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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,068.70, 493,603.05 and 151,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,068.70, 493,603.05 and 151,921.70 is: 227,882.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,068.70 : 493,603.05 = 151,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,068.70/493,603.05 = 151,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,068.70x = 493,603.05 × 151,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,068.70x = 74,989,014,481.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,989,014,481.19/329,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,882.55

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