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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,760.68, 482,768.14 and 122,134.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,760.68, 482,768.14 and 122,134.05 is: 183,249.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,760.68 : 482,768.14 = 122,134.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,760.68/482,768.14 = 122,134.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,760.68x = 482,768.14 × 122,134.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,760.68x = 58,962,429,774.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,962,429,774.12/321,760.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,249.33

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