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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,829.18, 479,583.34 and 106,522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,829.18, 479,583.34 and 106,522.10 is: 159,729.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,829.18 : 479,583.34 = 106,522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,829.18/479,583.34 = 106,522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,829.18x = 479,583.34 × 106,522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,829.18x = 51,086,225,434.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,086,225,434.47/319,829.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,729.72

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