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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,457.80, 483,686.70 and 322,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,457.80, 483,686.70 and 322,457.80 is: 483,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,457.80 : 483,686.70 = 322,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,457.80/483,686.70 = 322,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,457.80x = 483,686.70 × 322,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,457.80x = 155,968,549,171.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,968,549,171.26/322,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,686.70

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