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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,453.70, 483,681.72 and 97,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,453.70, 483,681.72 and 97,816.10 is: 146,724.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,453.70 : 483,681.72 = 97,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,453.70/483,681.72 = 97,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,453.70x = 483,681.72 × 97,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,453.70x = 47,311,859,491.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,311,859,491.69/322,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,724.50

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