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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,713, 481,059.57 and 152,354.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,713, 481,059.57 and 152,354.50 is: 228,527.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,713 : 481,059.57 = 152,354.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,713/481,059.57 = 152,354.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,713x = 481,059.57 × 152,354.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,713x = 73,291,590,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,291,590,257.57/320,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,527.03

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