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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,524.64, 482,324.22 and 121,994.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,524.64, 482,324.22 and 121,994.10 is: 183,005.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,524.64 : 482,324.22 = 121,994.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,524.64/482,324.22 = 121,994.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,524.64x = 482,324.22 × 121,994.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,524.64x = 58,840,709,127.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,840,709,127.10/321,524.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,005.29

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