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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,457.78, 443,975.28 and 292,564.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,457.78, 443,975.28 and 292,564.22 is: 402,816.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,457.78 : 443,975.28 = 292,564.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,457.78/443,975.28 = 292,564.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,457.78x = 443,975.28 × 292,564.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,457.78x = 129,891,279,272.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,891,279,272.61/322,457.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,816.40

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