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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,304.64, 415,956.97 and 90,316.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,304.64, 415,956.97 and 90,316.14 is: 135,474.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,304.64 : 415,956.97 = 90,316.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,304.64/415,956.97 = 90,316.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,304.64x = 415,956.97 × 90,316.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,304.64x = 37,567,627,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,567,627,936.50/277,304.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,474.21

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