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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,370.40, 492,555.60 and 91,712.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,370.40, 492,555.60 and 91,712.70 is: 137,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,370.40 : 492,555.60 = 91,712.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,370.40/492,555.60 = 91,712.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,370.40x = 492,555.60 × 91,712.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,370.40x = 45,173,603,976.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,173,603,976.12/328,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,569.05

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