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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,557.04, 491,335.60 and 90,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,557.04, 491,335.60 and 90,899.80 is: 136,349.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,557.04 : 491,335.60 = 90,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,557.04/491,335.60 = 90,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,557.04x = 491,335.60 × 90,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,557.04x = 44,662,307,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,662,307,772.88/327,557.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,349.71

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