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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,403.10, 483,604.65 and 265,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,403.10, 483,604.65 and 265,322.40 is: 397,983.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,403.10 : 483,604.65 = 265,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,403.10/483,604.65 = 265,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,403.10x = 483,604.65 × 265,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,403.10x = 128,311,146,389.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,311,146,389.16/322,403.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,983.60

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