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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,465.32, 479,147.18 and 106,215.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,465.32, 479,147.18 and 106,215.52 is: 159,306.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,465.32 : 479,147.18 = 106,215.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,465.32/479,147.18 = 106,215.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,465.32x = 479,147.18 × 106,215.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,465.32x = 50,892,866,880.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,892,866,880.23/319,465.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,306.39

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