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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,834.71, 436,257.53 and 91,150.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,834.71, 436,257.53 and 91,150.68 is: 136,727.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,834.71 : 436,257.53 = 91,150.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,834.71/436,257.53 = 91,150.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,834.71x = 436,257.53 × 91,150.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,834.71x = 39,765,170,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,765,170,514.62/290,834.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,727.73

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