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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,407.40, 483,438.30 and 135,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,407.40, 483,438.30 and 135,207.40 is: 202,738.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,407.40 : 483,438.30 = 135,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,407.40/483,438.30 = 135,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,407.40x = 483,438.30 × 135,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,407.40x = 65,364,435,603.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,364,435,603.42/322,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,738.63

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