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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,160.94, 492,251.94 and 103,523.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,160.94, 492,251.94 and 103,523.46 is: 155,288.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,160.94 : 492,251.94 = 103,523.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,160.94/492,251.94 = 103,523.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,160.94x = 492,251.94 × 103,523.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,160.94x = 50,959,624,020.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,959,624,020.51/328,160.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,288.51

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