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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,914.17, 491,884.22 and 91,277.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,914.17, 491,884.22 and 91,277.53 is: 136,919.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,914.17 : 491,884.22 = 91,277.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,914.17/491,884.22 = 91,277.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,914.17x = 491,884.22 × 91,277.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,914.17x = 44,897,976,191.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,897,976,191.19/327,914.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,919.90

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