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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,050.40, 482,902.80 and 134,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,050.40, 482,902.80 and 134,850.40 is: 202,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,050.40 : 482,902.80 = 134,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,050.40/482,902.80 = 134,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,050.40x = 482,902.80 × 134,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,050.40x = 65,119,635,741.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,119,635,741.12/322,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,203.24

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