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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,210.04, 490,815.20 and 102,587.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,210.04, 490,815.20 and 102,587.99 is: 153,882.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,210.04 : 490,815.20 = 102,587.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,210.04/490,815.20 = 102,587.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,210.04x = 490,815.20 × 102,587.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,210.04x = 50,351,743,284.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,351,743,284.33/327,210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,882.02

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