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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,706.20, 487,136.10 and 103,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,706.20, 487,136.10 and 103,090.20 is: 154,659.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,706.20 : 487,136.10 = 103,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,706.20/487,136.10 = 103,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,706.20x = 487,136.10 × 103,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,706.20x = 50,218,957,976.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,218,957,976.22/324,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,659.68

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