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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,363.40, 483,545.10 and 308,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,363.40, 483,545.10 and 308,712.20 is: 463,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,363.40 : 483,545.10 = 308,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,363.40/483,545.10 = 308,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,363.40x = 483,545.10 × 308,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,363.40x = 149,276,271,620.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,276,271,620.22/322,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,068.30

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