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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,689.38, 484,254.59 and 112,327.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,689.38, 484,254.59 and 112,327.32 is: 168,567.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,689.38 : 484,254.59 = 112,327.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,689.38/484,254.59 = 112,327.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,689.38x = 484,254.59 × 112,327.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,689.38x = 54,395,020,292.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,395,020,292.40/322,689.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,567.74

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