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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,598.16, 483,976.62 and 112,237.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,598.16, 483,976.62 and 112,237.92 is: 168,384.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,598.16 : 483,976.62 = 112,237.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,598.16/483,976.62 = 112,237.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,598.16x = 483,976.62 × 112,237.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,598.16x = 54,320,529,157.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,320,529,157.43/322,598.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,384.50

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