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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,623.10, 486,934.65 and 191,567.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,623.10, 486,934.65 and 191,567.10 is: 287,350.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,623.10 : 486,934.65 = 191,567.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,623.10/486,934.65 = 191,567.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,623.10x = 486,934.65 × 191,567.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,623.10x = 93,280,658,790.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,280,658,790.02/324,623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,350.65

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