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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,763.55, 494,681.17 and 105,071.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,763.55, 494,681.17 and 105,071.17 is: 157,618.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,763.55 : 494,681.17 = 105,071.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,763.55/494,681.17 = 105,071.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,763.55x = 494,681.17 × 105,071.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,763.55x = 51,976,726,310.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,976,726,310.11/329,763.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,618.17

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