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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,113.40, 486,170.10 and 137,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,113.40, 486,170.10 and 137,100.60 is: 205,650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,113.40 : 486,170.10 = 137,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,113.40/486,170.10 = 137,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,113.40x = 486,170.10 × 137,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,113.40x = 66,654,212,412.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,654,212,412.06/324,113.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,650.90

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