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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,645.90, 491,469.03 and 90,988.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,645.90, 491,469.03 and 90,988.56 is: 136,482.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,645.90 : 491,469.03 = 90,988.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,645.90/491,469.03 = 90,988.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,645.90x = 491,469.03 × 90,988.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,645.90x = 44,718,059,324.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,718,059,324.30/327,645.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,482.89

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