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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,715.92, 491,573.66 and 91,058.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,715.92, 491,573.66 and 91,058.49 is: 136,587.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,715.92 : 491,573.66 = 91,058.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,715.92/491,573.66 = 91,058.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,715.92x = 491,573.66 × 91,058.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,715.92x = 44,761,954,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,761,954,748.08/327,715.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,587.67

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