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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,287.50, 510,392.34 and 90,988.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,287.50, 510,392.34 and 90,988.94 is: 136,473.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,287.50 : 510,392.34 = 90,988.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,287.50/510,392.34 = 90,988.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,287.50x = 510,392.34 × 90,988.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,287.50x = 46,440,058,000.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,440,058,000.72/340,287.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,473.01

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