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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,330.90, 478,823.55 and 132,361.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,330.90, 478,823.55 and 132,361.30 is: 198,470.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,330.90 : 478,823.55 = 132,361.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,330.90/478,823.55 = 132,361.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,330.90x = 478,823.55 × 132,361.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,330.90x = 63,377,707,548.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,377,707,548.62/319,330.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,470.33

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