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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,753.60, 483,784.80 and 145,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,753.60, 483,784.80 and 145,230.40 is: 217,690.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,753.60 : 483,784.80 = 145,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,753.60/483,784.80 = 145,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,753.60x = 483,784.80 × 145,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,753.60x = 70,260,260,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,260,260,017.92/322,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,690.09

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