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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,595.25, 494,440.25 and 101,908.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,595.25, 494,440.25 and 101,908.63 is: 152,877.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,595.25 : 494,440.25 = 101,908.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,595.25/494,440.25 = 101,908.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,595.25x = 494,440.25 × 101,908.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,595.25x = 50,387,727,513.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,387,727,513.03/329,595.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,877.59

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