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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,861.86, 329,766.86 and 98,297.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,861.86, 329,766.86 and 98,297.06 is: 147,433.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,861.86 : 329,766.86 = 98,297.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,861.86/329,766.86 = 98,297.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,861.86x = 329,766.86 × 98,297.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,861.86x = 32,415,111,420.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,415,111,420.34/219,861.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,433.99

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