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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,320.48, 510,480.72 and 90,996

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,320.48, 510,480.72 and 90,996 is: 136,494

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,320.48 : 510,480.72 = 90,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,320.48/510,480.72 = 90,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,320.48x = 510,480.72 × 90,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,320.48x = 46,451,703,597.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,451,703,597.12/340,320.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,494

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