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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,858.24, 491,788.23 and 91,200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,858.24, 491,788.23 and 91,200.94 is: 136,801.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,858.24 : 491,788.23 = 91,200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,858.24/491,788.23 = 91,200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,858.24x = 491,788.23 × 91,200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,858.24x = 44,851,548,856.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,851,548,856.94/327,858.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,801.65

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