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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,200.12, 492,300.18 and 103,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,200.12, 492,300.18 and 103,561.20 is: 155,341.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,200.12 : 492,300.18 = 103,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,200.12/492,300.18 = 103,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,200.12x = 492,300.18 × 103,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,200.12x = 50,983,197,401.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,983,197,401.02/328,200.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,341.80

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