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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,422.20, 494,133.30 and 152,275.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,422.20, 494,133.30 and 152,275.20 is: 228,412.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,422.20 : 494,133.30 = 152,275.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,422.20/494,133.30 = 152,275.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,422.20x = 494,133.30 × 152,275.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,422.20x = 75,244,247,084.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,244,247,084.16/329,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,412.80

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