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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,779.98, 413,567.91 and 98,239.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,779.98, 413,567.91 and 98,239.86 is: 147,323.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,779.98 : 413,567.91 = 98,239.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,779.98/413,567.91 = 98,239.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,779.98x = 413,567.91 × 98,239.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,779.98x = 40,628,853,578.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,628,853,578.89/275,779.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,323.43

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