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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,114.40, 489,147.30 and 136,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,114.40, 489,147.30 and 136,525.80 is: 204,778.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,114.40 : 489,147.30 = 136,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,114.40/489,147.30 = 136,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,114.40x = 489,147.30 × 136,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,114.40x = 66,781,226,450.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,781,226,450.34/326,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,778.53

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