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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,949.06, 490,429.74 and 90,298.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,949.06, 490,429.74 and 90,298.02 is: 135,448.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,949.06 : 490,429.74 = 90,298.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,949.06/490,429.74 = 90,298.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,949.06x = 490,429.74 × 90,298.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,949.06x = 44,284,834,471.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,284,834,471.11/326,949.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,448.73

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