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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,287.47, 510,392.29 and 90,988.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,287.47, 510,392.29 and 90,988.91 is: 136,472.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,287.47 : 510,392.29 = 90,988.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,287.47/510,392.29 = 90,988.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,287.47x = 510,392.29 × 90,988.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,287.47x = 46,440,038,139.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,440,038,139.50/340,287.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,472.96

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