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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,300.50, 468,463.71 and 90,684.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,300.50, 468,463.71 and 90,684.50 is: 136,030.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,300.50 : 468,463.71 = 90,684.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,300.50/468,463.71 = 90,684.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,300.50x = 468,463.71 × 90,684.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,300.50x = 42,482,397,309.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,482,397,309.50/312,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,030.51

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