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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,985.55, 436,496.76 and 91,313.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,985.55, 436,496.76 and 91,313.81 is: 136,976.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,985.55 : 436,496.76 = 91,313.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,985.55/436,496.76 = 91,313.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,985.55x = 436,496.76 × 91,313.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,985.55x = 39,858,183,299.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,858,183,299.50/290,985.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,976.50

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