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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,853.67, 436,280.64 and 91,189.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,853.67, 436,280.64 and 91,189.63 is: 136,784.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,853.67 : 436,280.64 = 91,189.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,853.67/436,280.64 = 91,189.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,853.67x = 436,280.64 × 91,189.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,853.67x = 39,784,267,887.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,784,267,887.07/290,853.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,784.48

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