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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,613.10, 485,074.05 and 123,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,613.10, 485,074.05 and 123,856.30 is: 185,652.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,613.10 : 485,074.05 = 123,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,613.10/485,074.05 = 123,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,613.10x = 485,074.05 × 123,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,613.10x = 60,079,477,059.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,079,477,059.02/323,613.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,652.18

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