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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,088.10, 492,132.15 and 203,499.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,088.10, 492,132.15 and 203,499.30 is: 305,248.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,088.10 : 492,132.15 = 203,499.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,088.10/492,132.15 = 203,499.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,088.10x = 492,132.15 × 203,499.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,088.10x = 100,148,548,032.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,148,548,032.50/328,088.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,248.95

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