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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,055.40, 482,910.30 and 134,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,055.40, 482,910.30 and 134,855.40 is: 202,210.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,055.40 : 482,910.30 = 134,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,055.40/482,910.30 = 134,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,055.40x = 482,910.30 × 134,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,055.40x = 65,123,061,670.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,123,061,670.62/322,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,210.74

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