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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,869.18, 493,248.18 and 92,157.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,869.18, 493,248.18 and 92,157.41 is: 138,220.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,869.18 : 493,248.18 = 92,157.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,869.18/493,248.18 = 92,157.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,869.18x = 493,248.18 × 92,157.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,869.18x = 45,456,472,289.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,456,472,289.77/328,869.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,220.53

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