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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,665.06, 479,444.12 and 117,219.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,665.06, 479,444.12 and 117,219.32 is: 175,809.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,665.06 : 479,444.12 = 117,219.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,665.06/479,444.12 = 117,219.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,665.06x = 479,444.12 × 117,219.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,665.06x = 56,200,113,724.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,200,113,724.40/319,665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,809.37

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