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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,527.40, 413,291.10 and 98,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,527.40, 413,291.10 and 98,234.60 is: 147,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,527.40 : 413,291.10 = 98,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,527.40/413,291.10 = 98,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,527.40x = 413,291.10 × 98,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,527.40x = 40,599,485,892.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,599,485,892.06/275,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,351.90

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