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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,323.48, 510,485.22 and 90,999

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,323.48, 510,485.22 and 90,999 is: 136,498.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,323.48 : 510,485.22 = 90,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,323.48/510,485.22 = 90,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,323.48x = 510,485.22 × 90,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,323.48x = 46,453,644,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,453,644,534.78/340,323.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,498.50

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