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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,364.30, 485,046.45 and 248,628.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,364.30, 485,046.45 and 248,628.30 is: 372,942.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,364.30 : 485,046.45 = 248,628.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,364.30/485,046.45 = 248,628.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,364.30x = 485,046.45 × 248,628.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,364.30x = 120,596,274,284.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,596,274,284.54/323,364.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,942.45

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