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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,952.94, 484,429.68 and 154,433.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,952.94, 484,429.68 and 154,433.52 is: 231,650.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,952.94 : 484,429.68 = 154,433.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,952.94/484,429.68 = 154,433.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,952.94x = 484,429.68 × 154,433.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,952.94x = 74,812,180,674.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,812,180,674.87/322,952.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,650.41

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