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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,092.68, 679,198.26 and 322,228.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,092.68, 679,198.26 and 322,228.12 is: 444,747.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,092.68 : 679,198.26 = 322,228.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,092.68/679,198.26 = 322,228.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,092.68x = 679,198.26 × 322,228.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,092.68x = 218,856,778,427.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,856,778,427.07/492,092.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,747.07

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