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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,165.88, 493,748.81 and 92,508.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,165.88, 493,748.81 and 92,508.56 is: 138,762.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,165.88 : 493,748.81 = 92,508.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,165.88/493,748.81 = 92,508.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,165.88x = 493,748.81 × 92,508.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,165.88x = 45,675,991,414.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,675,991,414.81/329,165.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,762.84

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