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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,433.88, 483,650.24 and 85,776.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,433.88, 483,650.24 and 85,776.56 is: 128,664.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,433.88 : 483,650.24 = 85,776.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,433.88/483,650.24 = 85,776.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,433.88x = 483,650.24 × 85,776.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,433.88x = 41,485,853,830.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,485,853,830.37/322,433.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,664.69

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