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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,625.60, 485,438.40 and 302,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,625.60, 485,438.40 and 302,630.40 is: 453,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,625.60 : 485,438.40 = 302,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,625.60/485,438.40 = 302,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,625.60x = 485,438.40 × 302,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,625.60x = 146,908,417,167.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,908,417,167.36/323,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,945.60

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