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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,820.10, 484,226.15 and 145,201.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,820.10, 484,226.15 and 145,201.68 is: 217,800.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,820.10 : 484,226.15 = 145,201.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,820.10/484,226.15 = 145,201.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,820.10x = 484,226.15 × 145,201.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,820.10x = 70,310,449,753.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,310,449,753.92/322,820.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,800.72

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