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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,050.32, 489,077.22 and 148,433.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,050.32, 489,077.22 and 148,433.16 is: 222,650.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,050.32 : 489,077.22 = 148,433.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,050.32/489,077.22 = 148,433.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,050.32x = 489,077.22 × 148,433.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,050.32x = 72,595,277,248.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,595,277,248.62/326,050.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,650.53

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