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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,068.20, 490,634.70 and 113,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,068.20, 490,634.70 and 113,803.30 is: 170,716.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,068.20 : 490,634.70 = 113,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,068.20/490,634.70 = 113,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,068.20x = 490,634.70 × 113,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,068.20x = 55,835,847,954.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,835,847,954.51/327,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,716.22

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