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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,977.40, 485,793.30 and 136,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,977.40, 485,793.30 and 136,777.40 is: 205,093.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,977.40 : 485,793.30 = 136,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,977.40/485,793.30 = 136,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,977.40x = 485,793.30 × 136,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,977.40x = 66,445,544,511.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,445,544,511.42/323,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,093.15

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