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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,443.86, 494,173.88 and 92,784.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,443.86, 494,173.88 and 92,784.94 is: 139,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,443.86 : 494,173.88 = 92,784.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,443.86/494,173.88 = 92,784.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,443.86x = 494,173.88 × 92,784.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,443.86x = 45,851,893,805.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,851,893,805.37/329,443.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,179.69

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