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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,061.41, 484,592.63 and 86,404.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,061.41, 484,592.63 and 86,404.12 is: 129,606.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,061.41 : 484,592.63 = 86,404.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,061.41/484,592.63 = 86,404.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,061.41x = 484,592.63 × 86,404.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,061.41x = 41,870,798,110.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,870,798,110.13/323,061.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,606.31

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