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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,626.10, 485,093.55 and 123,869.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,626.10, 485,093.55 and 123,869.30 is: 185,671.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,626.10 : 485,093.55 = 123,869.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,626.10/485,093.55 = 123,869.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,626.10x = 485,093.55 × 123,869.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,626.10x = 60,088,198,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,088,198,473.02/323,626.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,671.67

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