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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,621.14, 491,431.29 and 103,001.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,621.14, 491,431.29 and 103,001.18 is: 154,501.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,621.14 : 491,431.29 = 103,001.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,621.14/491,431.29 = 103,001.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,621.14x = 491,431.29 × 103,001.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,621.14x = 50,618,002,758.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,618,002,758.92/327,621.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,501.64

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