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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,111.69, 486,219.38 and 137,124.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,111.69, 486,219.38 and 137,124.81 is: 205,709.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,111.69 : 486,219.38 = 137,124.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,111.69/486,219.38 = 137,124.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,111.69x = 486,219.38 × 137,124.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,111.69x = 66,672,740,100.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,672,740,100.82/324,111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,709.15

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