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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,917.15, 479,506.61 and 120,110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,917.15, 479,506.61 and 120,110.09 is: 180,026.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,917.15 : 479,506.61 = 120,110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,917.15/479,506.61 = 120,110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,917.15x = 479,506.61 × 120,110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,917.15x = 57,593,579,985.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,593,579,985.44/319,917.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,026.55

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