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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,268.40, 483,402.60 and 182,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,268.40, 483,402.60 and 182,300.40 is: 273,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,268.40 : 483,402.60 = 182,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,268.40/483,402.60 = 182,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,268.40x = 483,402.60 × 182,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,268.40x = 88,124,487,341.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,124,487,341.04/322,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,450.60

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