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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,104.80, 543,254.40 and 322,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,104.80, 543,254.40 and 322,933.20 is: 484,486.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,104.80 : 543,254.40 = 322,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,104.80/543,254.40 = 322,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,104.80x = 543,254.40 × 322,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,104.80x = 175,434,881,806.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,434,881,806.08/362,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,486.49

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