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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,790.94, 337,296.36 and 98,413.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,790.94, 337,296.36 and 98,413.92 is: 147,669.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,790.94 : 337,296.36 = 98,413.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,790.94/337,296.36 = 98,413.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,790.94x = 337,296.36 × 98,413.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,790.94x = 33,194,656,989.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,194,656,989.33/224,790.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,669.02

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