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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,896.60, 491,844.90 and 203,480.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,896.60, 491,844.90 and 203,480.60 is: 305,220.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,896.60 : 491,844.90 = 203,480.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,896.60/491,844.90 = 203,480.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,896.60x = 491,844.90 × 203,480.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,896.60x = 100,080,895,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,080,895,358.94/327,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,220.90

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