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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,089.60, 489,137.56 and 123,631.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,089.60, 489,137.56 and 123,631.26 is: 185,448.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,089.60 : 489,137.56 = 123,631.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,089.60/489,137.56 = 123,631.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,089.60x = 489,137.56 × 123,631.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,089.60x = 60,472,692,856.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,472,692,856.13/326,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,448.09

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