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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,403.60, 483,605.40 and 302,720.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,403.60, 483,605.40 and 302,720.60 is: 454,080.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,403.60 : 483,605.40 = 302,720.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,403.60/483,605.40 = 302,720.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,403.60x = 483,605.40 × 302,720.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,403.60x = 146,397,316,851.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,397,316,851.24/322,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,080.90

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