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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,360.55, 479,022.02 and 119,664.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,360.55, 479,022.02 and 119,664.23 is: 179,489.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,360.55 : 479,022.02 = 119,664.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,360.55/479,022.02 = 119,664.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,360.55x = 479,022.02 × 119,664.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,360.55x = 57,321,798,182.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,321,798,182.91/319,360.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,489.29

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