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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,822.17, 436,233.29 and 91,142.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,822.17, 436,233.29 and 91,142.53 is: 136,713.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,822.17 : 436,233.29 = 91,142.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,822.17/436,233.29 = 91,142.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,822.17x = 436,233.29 × 91,142.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,822.17x = 39,759,405,265.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,759,405,265.11/290,822.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,713.80

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