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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,043.06, 493,768.71 and 151,575.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,043.06, 493,768.71 and 151,575.30 is: 227,456.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,043.06 : 493,768.71 = 151,575.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,043.06/493,768.71 = 151,575.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,043.06x = 493,768.71 × 151,575.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,043.06x = 74,843,140,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,843,140,348.86/329,043.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,456.98

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