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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,874.30, 485,725.05 and 113,490.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,874.30, 485,725.05 and 113,490.30 is: 170,205.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,874.30 : 485,725.05 = 113,490.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,874.30/485,725.05 = 113,490.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,874.30x = 485,725.05 × 113,490.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,874.30x = 55,125,081,642.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,125,081,642.02/323,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,205.17

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