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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,116.40, 486,174.60 and 137,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,116.40, 486,174.60 and 137,103.60 is: 205,655.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,116.40 : 486,174.60 = 137,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,116.40/486,174.60 = 137,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,116.40x = 486,174.60 × 137,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,116.40x = 66,656,287,888.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,656,287,888.56/324,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,655.40

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