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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,623.57, 491,434.80 and 103,003.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,623.57, 491,434.80 and 103,003.62 is: 154,505.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,623.57 : 491,434.80 = 103,003.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,623.57/491,434.80 = 103,003.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,623.57x = 491,434.80 × 103,003.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,623.57x = 50,619,563,393.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,619,563,393.98/327,623.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,505.26

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