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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,636.60, 491,454.90 and 106,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,636.60, 491,454.90 and 106,020.60 is: 159,030.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,636.60 : 491,454.90 = 106,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,636.60/491,454.90 = 106,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,636.60x = 491,454.90 × 106,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,636.60x = 52,104,343,370.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,104,343,370.94/327,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,030.90

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