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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,287.03, 493,873.13 and 92,573.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,287.03, 493,873.13 and 92,573.44 is: 138,844.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,287.03 : 493,873.13 = 92,573.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,287.03/493,873.13 = 92,573.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,287.03x = 493,873.13 × 92,573.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,287.03x = 45,719,533,564.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,719,533,564.42/329,287.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,844.02

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