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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,920.56, 484,445.64 and 112,502

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,920.56, 484,445.64 and 112,502 is: 168,775.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,920.56 : 484,445.64 = 112,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,920.56/484,445.64 = 112,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,920.56x = 484,445.64 × 112,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,920.56x = 54,501,103,391.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,501,103,391.28/322,920.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,775.58

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