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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,080.52, 484,719.59 and 165,420.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,080.52, 484,719.59 and 165,420.50 is: 248,181.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,080.52 : 484,719.59 = 165,420.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,080.52/484,719.59 = 165,420.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,080.52x = 484,719.59 × 165,420.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,080.52x = 80,182,554,927.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,182,554,927.55/323,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,181.34

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