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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,255.99, 490,890.06 and 102,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,255.99, 490,890.06 and 102,611.40 is: 153,919.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,255.99 : 490,890.06 = 102,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,255.99/490,890.06 = 102,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,255.99x = 490,890.06 × 102,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,255.99x = 50,370,916,302.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,370,916,302.68/327,255.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,919.00

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