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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,551.80, 494,408.70 and 92,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,551.80, 494,408.70 and 92,891.40 is: 139,359.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,551.80 : 494,408.70 = 92,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,551.80/494,408.70 = 92,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,551.80x = 494,408.70 × 92,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,551.80x = 45,926,316,315.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,926,316,315.18/329,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,359.93

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