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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,049.60, 484,574.40 and 197,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,049.60, 484,574.40 and 197,078.40 is: 295,617.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,049.60 : 484,574.40 = 197,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,049.60/484,574.40 = 197,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,049.60x = 484,574.40 × 197,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,049.60x = 95,499,147,432.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,499,147,432.96/323,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,617.60

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