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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,490.60, 437,251.54 and 91,826.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,490.60, 437,251.54 and 91,826.61 is: 137,744.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,490.60 : 437,251.54 = 91,826.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,490.60/437,251.54 = 91,826.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,490.60x = 437,251.54 × 91,826.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,490.60x = 40,151,324,449.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,151,324,449.22/291,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,744.84

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