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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,279.40, 483,419.10 and 275,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,279.40, 483,419.10 and 275,623.40 is: 413,435.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,279.40 : 483,419.10 = 275,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,279.40/483,419.10 = 275,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,279.40x = 483,419.10 × 275,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,279.40x = 133,241,615,966.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,241,615,966.94/322,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,435.10

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