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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,801.80, 485,717.10 and 110,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,801.80, 485,717.10 and 110,566.60 is: 165,854.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,801.80 : 485,717.10 = 110,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,801.80/485,717.10 = 110,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,801.80x = 485,717.10 × 110,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,801.80x = 53,704,088,308.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,704,088,308.86/323,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,854.82

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