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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,188.58, 485,004.29 and 112,826.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,188.58, 485,004.29 and 112,826.51 is: 169,317.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,188.58 : 485,004.29 = 112,826.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,188.58/485,004.29 = 112,826.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,188.58x = 485,004.29 × 112,826.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,188.58x = 54,721,339,232.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,721,339,232.77/323,188.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,317.06

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