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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,046.68, 484,669.26 and 165,385.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,046.68, 484,669.26 and 165,385.80 is: 248,129.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,046.68 : 484,669.26 = 165,385.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,046.68/484,669.26 = 165,385.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,046.68x = 484,669.26 × 165,385.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,046.68x = 80,157,413,300.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,157,413,300.51/323,046.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,129.51

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