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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,464.40, 435,696.93 and 90,785.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,464.40, 435,696.93 and 90,785.84 is: 136,178.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,464.40 : 435,696.93 = 90,785.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,464.40/435,696.93 = 90,785.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,464.40x = 435,696.93 × 90,785.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,464.40x = 39,555,111,775.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,555,111,775.47/290,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,178.86

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