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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,743.05, 494,615.40 and 93,085.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,743.05, 494,615.40 and 93,085.62 is: 139,628.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,743.05 : 494,615.40 = 93,085.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,743.05/494,615.40 = 93,085.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,743.05x = 494,615.40 × 93,085.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,743.05x = 46,041,581,170.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,041,581,170.55/329,743.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,628.66

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