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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,625.60, 483,873.60 and 154,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,625.60, 483,873.60 and 154,145.60 is: 231,187.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,625.60 : 483,873.60 = 154,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,625.60/483,873.60 = 154,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,625.60x = 483,873.60 × 154,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,625.60x = 74,586,986,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,586,986,396.16/322,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,187.44

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