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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,277.59, 484,916.06 and 86,613.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,277.59, 484,916.06 and 86,613.81 is: 129,920.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,277.59 : 484,916.06 = 86,613.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,277.59/484,916.06 = 86,613.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,277.59x = 484,916.06 × 86,613.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,277.59x = 42,000,427,053.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,000,427,053.72/323,277.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,920.63

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