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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,458.40, 413,187.60 and 98,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,458.40, 413,187.60 and 98,165.60 is: 147,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,458.40 : 413,187.60 = 98,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,458.40/413,187.60 = 98,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,458.40x = 413,187.60 × 98,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,458.40x = 40,560,808,666.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,560,808,666.56/275,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,248.40

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