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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,012.03, 483,100.11 and 144,586.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,012.03, 483,100.11 and 144,586.18 is: 216,916.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,012.03 : 483,100.11 = 144,586.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,012.03/483,100.11 = 144,586.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,012.03x = 483,100.11 × 144,586.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,012.03x = 69,849,599,462.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,849,599,462.48/322,012.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,916.12

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