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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,599.97, 491,402.70 and 90,961.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,599.97, 491,402.70 and 90,961.11 is: 136,442.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,599.97 : 491,402.70 = 90,961.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,599.97/491,402.70 = 90,961.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,599.97x = 491,402.70 × 90,961.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,599.97x = 44,698,535,049.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,698,535,049.00/327,599.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,442.43

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