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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,493.60, 491,240.36 and 90,836.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,493.60, 491,240.36 and 90,836.28 is: 136,254.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,493.60 : 491,240.36 = 90,836.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,493.60/491,240.36 = 90,836.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,493.60x = 491,240.36 × 90,836.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,493.60x = 44,622,444,591.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,622,444,591.93/327,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,254.40

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