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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,314.38, 483,471.57 and 122,588.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,314.38, 483,471.57 and 122,588.63 is: 183,882.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,314.38 : 483,471.57 = 122,588.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,314.38/483,471.57 = 122,588.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,314.38x = 483,471.57 × 122,588.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,314.38x = 59,268,117,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,268,117,410.25/322,314.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,882.95

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