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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,212.18, 493,847.43 and 92,556.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,212.18, 493,847.43 and 92,556.91 is: 138,843.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,212.18 : 493,847.43 = 92,556.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,212.18/493,847.43 = 92,556.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,212.18x = 493,847.43 × 92,556.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,212.18x = 45,708,992,132.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,708,992,132.24/329,212.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,843.56

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