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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,302.20, 483,453.30 and 248,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,302.20, 483,453.30 and 248,574.20 is: 372,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,302.20 : 483,453.30 = 248,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,302.20/483,453.30 = 248,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,302.20x = 483,453.30 × 248,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,302.20x = 120,174,017,284.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,174,017,284.86/322,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,861.30

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