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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,215.76, 483,328.50 and 111,860.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,215.76, 483,328.50 and 111,860.38 is: 167,792.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,215.76 : 483,328.50 = 111,860.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,215.76/483,328.50 = 111,860.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,215.76x = 483,328.50 × 111,860.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,215.76x = 54,065,309,674.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,065,309,674.83/322,215.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,792.26

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