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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,491.84, 483,748.56 and 112,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,491.84, 483,748.56 and 112,131.60 is: 168,201.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,491.84 : 483,748.56 = 112,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,491.84/483,748.56 = 112,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,491.84x = 483,748.56 × 112,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,491.84x = 54,243,500,030.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,243,500,030.50/322,491.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,201.16

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