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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,135.68, 481,034.16 and 263,088.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,135.68, 481,034.16 and 263,088.48 is: 392,861.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,135.68 : 481,034.16 = 263,088.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,135.68/481,034.16 = 263,088.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,135.68x = 481,034.16 × 263,088.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,135.68x = 126,554,545,982.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,554,545,982.48/322,135.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,861.00

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