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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,597.60, 452,103.20 and 322,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,597.60, 452,103.20 and 322,597.60 is: 452,103.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,597.60 : 452,103.20 = 322,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,597.60/452,103.20 = 322,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,597.60x = 452,103.20 × 322,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,597.60x = 145,847,407,272.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,847,407,272.32/322,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,103.20

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