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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,610.09, 494,251.51 and 104,941.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,610.09, 494,251.51 and 104,941.30 is: 157,359.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,610.09 : 494,251.51 = 104,941.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,610.09/494,251.51 = 104,941.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,610.09x = 494,251.51 × 104,941.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,610.09x = 51,867,395,986.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,867,395,986.36/329,610.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,359.86

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