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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,676.30, 492,964.92 and 104,007.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,676.30, 492,964.92 and 104,007.50 is: 155,995.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,676.30 : 492,964.92 = 104,007.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,676.30/492,964.92 = 104,007.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,676.30x = 492,964.92 × 104,007.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,676.30x = 51,272,048,916.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,272,048,916.90/328,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,995.58

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