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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,217.60, 485,114.40 and 189,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,217.60, 485,114.40 and 189,931.20 is: 285,066.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,217.60 : 485,114.40 = 189,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,217.60/485,114.40 = 189,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,217.60x = 485,114.40 × 189,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,217.60x = 92,138,360,129.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,138,360,129.28/323,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,066.04

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