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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,984.58, 436,495.31 and 91,312.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,984.58, 436,495.31 and 91,312.84 is: 136,975.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,984.58 : 436,495.31 = 91,312.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,984.58/436,495.31 = 91,312.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,984.58x = 436,495.31 × 91,312.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,984.58x = 39,857,626,402.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,857,626,402.78/290,984.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,975.05

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