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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,820.40, 484,230.60 and 320,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,820.40, 484,230.60 and 320,746.80 is: 481,120.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,820.40 : 484,230.60 = 320,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,820.40/484,230.60 = 320,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,820.40x = 484,230.60 × 320,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,820.40x = 155,315,415,412.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,315,415,412.08/322,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,120.20

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