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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,080.20, 493,620.30 and 151,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,080.20, 493,620.30 and 151,933.20 is: 227,899.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,080.20 : 493,620.30 = 151,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,080.20/493,620.30 = 151,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,080.20x = 493,620.30 × 151,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,080.20x = 74,997,311,763.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,997,311,763.96/329,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,899.80

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