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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,847.70, 493,235.10 and 92,214.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,847.70, 493,235.10 and 92,214.30 is: 138,311.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,847.70 : 493,235.10 = 92,214.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,847.70/493,235.10 = 92,214.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,847.70x = 493,235.10 × 92,214.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,847.70x = 45,483,329,481.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,483,329,481.93/328,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,311.23

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