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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,793.40, 484,190.10 and 182,825.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,793.40, 484,190.10 and 182,825.40 is: 274,238.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,793.40 : 484,190.10 = 182,825.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,793.40/484,190.10 = 182,825.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,793.40x = 484,190.10 × 182,825.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,793.40x = 88,522,248,708.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,522,248,708.54/322,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,238.10

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