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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,762.55, 494,679.66 and 105,070.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,762.55, 494,679.66 and 105,070.17 is: 157,616.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,762.55 : 494,679.66 = 105,070.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,762.55/494,679.66 = 105,070.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,762.55x = 494,679.66 × 105,070.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,762.55x = 51,976,074,997.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,976,074,997.72/329,762.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,616.67

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