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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,002.90, 434,987.04 and 90,295.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,002.90, 434,987.04 and 90,295.18 is: 135,437.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,002.90 : 434,987.04 = 90,295.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,002.90/434,987.04 = 90,295.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,002.90x = 434,987.04 × 90,295.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,002.90x = 39,277,233,074.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,277,233,074.47/290,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,437.38

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