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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,500.81, 491,251.21 and 90,843.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,500.81, 491,251.21 and 90,843.49 is: 136,265.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,500.81 : 491,251.21 = 90,843.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,500.81/491,251.21 = 90,843.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,500.81x = 491,251.21 × 90,843.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,500.81x = 44,626,974,383.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,626,974,383.12/327,500.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,265.23

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