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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,904.28, 491,874.05 and 103,282.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,904.28, 491,874.05 and 103,282.30 is: 154,929.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,904.28 : 491,874.05 = 103,282.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,904.28/491,874.05 = 103,282.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,904.28x = 491,874.05 × 103,282.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,904.28x = 50,801,883,194.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,801,883,194.32/327,904.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,929.00

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