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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,451.20, 483,446.40 and 144,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,451.20, 483,446.40 and 144,812.80 is: 217,115.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,451.20 : 483,446.40 = 144,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,451.20/483,446.40 = 144,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,451.20x = 483,446.40 × 144,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,451.20x = 70,009,226,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,009,226,833.92/322,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,115.73

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