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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,443.75, 479,025.29 and 119,623.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,443.75, 479,025.29 and 119,623.99 is: 179,383.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,443.75 : 479,025.29 = 119,623.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,443.75/479,025.29 = 119,623.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,443.75x = 479,025.29 × 119,623.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,443.75x = 57,302,916,500.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,302,916,500.38/319,443.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,383.43

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