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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,985.56, 436,496.78 and 91,313.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,985.56, 436,496.78 and 91,313.82 is: 136,976.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,985.56 : 436,496.78 = 91,313.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,985.56/436,496.78 = 91,313.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,985.56x = 436,496.78 × 91,313.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,985.56x = 39,858,186,217.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,858,186,217.02/290,985.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,976.51

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