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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,051.90, 492,077.85 and 328,051.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,051.90, 492,077.85 and 328,051.90 is: 492,077.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,051.90 : 492,077.85 = 328,051.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,051.90/492,077.85 = 328,051.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,051.90x = 492,077.85 × 328,051.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,051.90x = 161,427,073,640.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,427,073,640.42/328,051.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,077.85

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