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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,579.26, 485,587.59 and 113,219.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,579.26, 485,587.59 and 113,219.02 is: 169,905.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,579.26 : 485,587.59 = 113,219.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,579.26/485,587.59 = 113,219.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,579.26x = 485,587.59 × 113,219.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,579.26x = 54,977,751,063.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,977,751,063.96/323,579.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,905.05

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