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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,269.40, 483,404.10 and 182,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,269.40, 483,404.10 and 182,301.40 is: 273,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,269.40 : 483,404.10 = 182,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,269.40/483,404.10 = 182,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,269.40x = 483,404.10 × 182,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,269.40x = 88,125,244,195.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,125,244,195.74/322,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,452.10

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