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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,816.17, 490,114.02 and 124,364.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,816.17, 490,114.02 and 124,364.22 is: 186,504.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,816.17 : 490,114.02 = 124,364.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,816.17/490,114.02 = 124,364.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,816.17x = 490,114.02 × 124,364.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,816.17x = 60,952,647,808.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,952,647,808.36/326,816.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,504.38

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