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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,318.28, 487,266.71 and 135,202.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,318.28, 487,266.71 and 135,202.23 is: 202,507.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,318.28 : 487,266.71 = 135,202.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,318.28/487,266.71 = 135,202.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,318.28x = 487,266.71 × 135,202.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,318.28x = 65,879,545,120.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,879,545,120.75/325,318.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,507.98

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