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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,085.98, 483,092.04 and 85,447.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,085.98, 483,092.04 and 85,447.12 is: 128,160.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,085.98 : 483,092.04 = 85,447.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,085.98/483,092.04 = 85,447.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,085.98x = 483,092.04 × 85,447.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,085.98x = 41,278,823,512.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,278,823,512.92/322,085.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,160.88

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