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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,102.44, 483,177.96 and 85,439.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,102.44, 483,177.96 and 85,439.88 is: 128,166.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,102.44 : 483,177.96 = 85,439.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,102.44/483,177.96 = 85,439.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,102.44x = 483,177.96 × 85,439.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,102.44x = 41,282,666,921.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,282,666,921.04/322,102.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,166.27

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