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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,073.94, 484,644.05 and 123,562.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,073.94, 484,644.05 and 123,562.14 is: 185,355.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,073.94 : 484,644.05 = 123,562.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,073.94/484,644.05 = 123,562.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,073.94x = 484,644.05 × 123,562.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,073.94x = 59,883,655,956.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,883,655,956.27/323,073.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,355.88

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