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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,294.39, 487,820.22 and 112,002.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,294.39, 487,820.22 and 112,002.04 is: 167,961.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,294.39 : 487,820.22 = 112,002.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,294.39/487,820.22 = 112,002.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,294.39x = 487,820.22 × 112,002.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,294.39x = 54,636,859,793.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,636,859,793.25/325,294.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,961.27

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