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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,990.49, 436,504.17 and 91,318.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,990.49, 436,504.17 and 91,318.75 is: 136,983.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,990.49 : 436,504.17 = 91,318.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,990.49/436,504.17 = 91,318.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,990.49x = 436,504.17 × 91,318.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,990.49x = 39,861,015,174.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,861,015,174.19/290,990.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,983.91

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