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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,328.30, 682,992.45 and 322,358.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,328.30, 682,992.45 and 322,358.70 is: 483,538.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,328.30 : 682,992.45 = 322,358.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,328.30/682,992.45 = 322,358.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,328.30x = 682,992.45 × 322,358.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,328.30x = 220,168,558,291.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,168,558,291.82/455,328.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,538.05

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