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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,830.30, 485,745.45 and 264,732.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,830.30, 485,745.45 and 264,732.70 is: 397,099.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,830.30 : 485,745.45 = 264,732.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,830.30/485,745.45 = 264,732.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,830.30x = 485,745.45 × 264,732.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,830.30x = 128,592,704,491.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,592,704,491.22/323,830.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,099.05

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