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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,382.40, 485,073.60 and 101,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,382.40, 485,073.60 and 101,766.40 is: 152,649.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,382.40 : 485,073.60 = 101,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,382.40/485,073.60 = 101,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,382.40x = 485,073.60 × 101,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,382.40x = 49,364,194,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,364,194,007.04/323,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,649.60

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