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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,349.06, 479,023.66 and 129,912.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,349.06, 479,023.66 and 129,912.49 is: 194,868.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,349.06 : 479,023.66 = 129,912.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,349.06/479,023.66 = 129,912.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,349.06x = 479,023.66 × 129,912.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,349.06x = 62,231,154,044.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,231,154,044.40/319,349.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,868.76

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