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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,794.75, 484,269.89 and 101,178.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,794.75, 484,269.89 and 101,178.75 is: 151,792.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,794.75 : 484,269.89 = 101,178.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,794.75/484,269.89 = 101,178.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,794.75x = 484,269.89 × 101,178.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,794.75x = 48,997,821,626.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,997,821,626.94/322,794.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,792.50

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