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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,107.20, 486,099.24 and 137,249.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,107.20, 486,099.24 and 137,249.92 is: 205,848.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,107.20 : 486,099.24 = 137,249.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,107.20/486,099.24 = 137,249.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,107.20x = 486,099.24 × 137,249.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,107.20x = 66,717,081,802.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,717,081,802.06/324,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,848.81

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