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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,557.40, 483,252.90 and 275,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,557.40, 483,252.90 and 275,901.40 is: 413,353.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,557.40 : 483,252.90 = 275,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,557.40/483,252.90 = 275,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,557.40x = 483,252.90 × 275,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,557.40x = 133,330,151,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,330,151,664.06/322,557.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,353.26

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