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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,163.88, 493,745.82 and 92,506.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,163.88, 493,745.82 and 92,506.56 is: 138,759.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,163.88 : 493,745.82 = 92,506.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,163.88/493,745.82 = 92,506.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,163.88x = 493,745.82 × 92,506.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,163.88x = 45,674,724,391.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,674,724,391.32/329,163.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,759.83

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