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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,927.54, 490,780.30 and 201,647.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,927.54, 490,780.30 and 201,647.77 is: 301,788.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,927.54 : 490,780.30 = 201,647.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,927.54/490,780.30 = 201,647.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,927.54x = 490,780.30 × 201,647.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,927.54x = 98,964,753,054.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,964,753,054.93/327,927.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,788.48

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