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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,740.40, 485,610.60 and 292,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,740.40, 485,610.60 and 292,247.60 is: 438,371.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,740.40 : 485,610.60 = 292,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,740.40/485,610.60 = 292,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,740.40x = 485,610.60 × 292,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,740.40x = 141,918,532,384.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,918,532,384.56/323,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,371.40

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