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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,318.77, 483,478.14 and 122,593.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,318.77, 483,478.14 and 122,593.02 is: 183,889.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,318.77 : 483,478.14 = 122,593.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,318.77/483,478.14 = 122,593.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,318.77x = 483,478.14 × 122,593.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,318.77x = 59,271,045,286.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,271,045,286.58/322,318.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,889.52

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