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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,688.38, 484,253.09 and 112,326.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,688.38, 484,253.09 and 112,326.32 is: 168,566.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,688.38 : 484,253.09 = 112,326.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,688.38/484,253.09 = 112,326.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,688.38x = 484,253.09 × 112,326.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,688.38x = 54,394,367,548.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,394,367,548.33/322,688.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,566.24

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