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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,069.20, 489,190.20 and 115,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,069.20, 489,190.20 and 115,685.20 is: 173,558.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,069.20 : 489,190.20 = 115,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,069.20/489,190.20 = 115,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,069.20x = 489,190.20 × 115,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,069.20x = 56,592,066,125.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,592,066,125.04/326,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,558.45

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