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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,542.70, 492,814.05 and 91,903.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,542.70, 492,814.05 and 91,903.90 is: 137,855.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,542.70 : 492,814.05 = 91,903.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,542.70/492,814.05 = 91,903.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,542.70x = 492,814.05 × 91,903.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,542.70x = 45,291,533,169.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,291,533,169.80/328,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,855.85

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