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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,205.20, 484,807.80 and 101,589.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,205.20, 484,807.80 and 101,589.20 is: 152,383.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,205.20 : 484,807.80 = 101,589.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,205.20/484,807.80 = 101,589.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,205.20x = 484,807.80 × 101,589.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,205.20x = 49,251,236,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,251,236,555.76/323,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,383.80

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