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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,477.20, 485,215.80 and 113,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,477.20, 485,215.80 and 113,093.20 is: 169,639.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,477.20 : 485,215.80 = 113,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,477.20/485,215.80 = 113,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,477.20x = 485,215.80 × 113,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,477.20x = 54,874,607,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,874,607,512.56/323,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,639.80

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