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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,360.52, 492,568.73 and 103,660.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,360.52, 492,568.73 and 103,660.85 is: 155,500.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,360.52 : 492,568.73 = 103,660.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,360.52/492,568.73 = 103,660.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,360.52x = 492,568.73 × 103,660.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,360.52x = 51,060,093,235.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,060,093,235.22/328,360.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,500.10

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