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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,838.70, 493,221.60 and 92,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,838.70, 493,221.60 and 92,205.30 is: 138,297.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,838.70 : 493,221.60 = 92,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,838.70/493,221.60 = 92,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,838.70x = 493,221.60 × 92,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,838.70x = 45,477,645,594.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,477,645,594.48/328,838.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,297.73

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