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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,151.50, 484,948.71 and 112,789.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,151.50, 484,948.71 and 112,789.44 is: 169,261.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,151.50 : 484,948.71 = 112,789.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,151.50/484,948.71 = 112,789.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,151.50x = 484,948.71 × 112,789.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,151.50x = 54,697,093,429.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,697,093,429.62/323,151.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,261.46

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