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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,838.98, 494,778.99 and 93,199.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,838.98, 494,778.99 and 93,199.82 is: 139,805.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,838.98 : 494,778.99 = 93,199.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,838.98/494,778.99 = 93,199.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,838.98x = 494,778.99 × 93,199.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,838.98x = 46,113,312,807.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,113,312,807.78/329,838.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,805.53

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