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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,473.80, 485,117.16 and 110,236.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,473.80, 485,117.16 and 110,236.92 is: 165,323.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,473.80 : 485,117.16 = 110,236.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,473.80/485,117.16 = 110,236.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,473.80x = 485,117.16 × 110,236.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,473.80x = 53,477,821,557.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,477,821,557.55/323,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,323.50

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