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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,985.70, 484,411.23 and 123,261.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,985.70, 484,411.23 and 123,261.30 is: 184,866.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,985.70 : 484,411.23 = 123,261.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,985.70/484,411.23 = 123,261.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,985.70x = 484,411.23 × 123,261.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,985.70x = 59,709,157,944.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,709,157,944.40/322,985.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,866.26

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