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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,984.38, 489,045.69 and 101,339.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,984.38, 489,045.69 and 101,339.34 is: 152,030.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,984.38 : 489,045.69 = 101,339.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,984.38/489,045.69 = 101,339.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,984.38x = 489,045.69 × 101,339.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,984.38x = 49,559,567,454.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,559,567,454.44/325,984.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,030.50

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