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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,517.40, 483,603.30 and 135,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,517.40, 483,603.30 and 135,317.40 is: 202,903.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,517.40 : 483,603.30 = 135,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,517.40/483,603.30 = 135,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,517.40x = 483,603.30 × 135,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,517.40x = 65,439,941,187.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,439,941,187.42/322,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,903.60

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