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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,552.30, 491,078.73 and 102,783.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,552.30, 491,078.73 and 102,783.09 is: 154,096.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,552.30 : 491,078.73 = 102,783.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,552.30/491,078.73 = 102,783.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,552.30x = 491,078.73 × 102,783.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,552.30x = 50,474,589,302.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,474,589,302.68/327,552.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,096.28

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