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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,213.60, 485,108.40 and 189,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,213.60, 485,108.40 and 189,927.20 is: 285,060.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,213.60 : 485,108.40 = 189,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,213.60/485,108.40 = 189,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,213.60x = 485,108.40 × 189,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,213.60x = 92,135,280,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,135,280,108.48/323,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,060.03

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