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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,695.65, 494,538.08 and 105,053.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,695.65, 494,538.08 and 105,053.05 is: 157,577.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,695.65 : 494,538.08 = 105,053.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,695.65/494,538.08 = 105,053.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,695.65x = 494,538.08 × 105,053.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,695.65x = 51,952,733,738.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,952,733,738.05/329,695.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,577.86

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