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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,584.28, 483,974.84 and 164,923.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,584.28, 483,974.84 and 164,923.45 is: 247,435.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,584.28 : 483,974.84 = 164,923.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,584.28/483,974.84 = 164,923.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,584.28x = 483,974.84 × 164,923.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,584.28x = 79,818,800,326.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,818,800,326.00/322,584.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,435.49

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