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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,687.80, 494,612.70 and 93,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,687.80, 494,612.70 and 93,027.40 is: 139,563.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,687.80 : 494,612.70 = 93,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,687.80/494,612.70 = 93,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,687.80x = 494,612.70 × 93,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,687.80x = 46,012,533,487.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,012,533,487.98/329,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,563.96

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