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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,006.40, 483,011.27 and 188,793.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,006.40, 483,011.27 and 188,793.24 is: 283,190.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,006.40 : 483,011.27 = 188,793.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,006.40/483,011.27 = 188,793.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,006.40x = 483,011.27 × 188,793.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,006.40x = 91,189,260,572.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,189,260,572.53/322,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,190.83

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