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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,590.36, 479,369.97 and 119,895.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,590.36, 479,369.97 and 119,895.19 is: 179,836.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,590.36 : 479,369.97 = 119,895.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,590.36/479,369.97 = 119,895.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,590.36x = 479,369.97 × 119,895.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,590.36x = 57,474,152,435.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,474,152,435.02/319,590.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,836.94

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