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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,445.60, 485,168.40 and 308,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,445.60, 485,168.40 and 308,930.40 is: 463,395.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,445.60 : 485,168.40 = 308,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,445.60/485,168.40 = 308,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,445.60x = 485,168.40 × 308,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,445.60x = 149,883,267,879.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,883,267,879.36/323,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,395.60

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