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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,451.70, 483,678.72 and 97,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,451.70, 483,678.72 and 97,814.10 is: 146,721.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,451.70 : 483,678.72 = 97,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,451.70/483,678.72 = 97,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,451.70x = 483,678.72 × 97,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,451.70x = 47,310,598,685.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,310,598,685.95/322,451.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,721.50

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