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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,485.20, 483,727.80 and 293,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,485.20, 483,727.80 and 293,454.80 is: 440,182.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,485.20 : 483,727.80 = 293,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,485.20/483,727.80 = 293,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,485.20x = 483,727.80 × 293,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,485.20x = 141,952,244,803.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,952,244,803.44/322,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,182.20

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