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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,030.80, 414,046.20 and 98,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,030.80, 414,046.20 and 98,543.60 is: 147,815.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,030.80 : 414,046.20 = 98,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,030.80/414,046.20 = 98,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,030.80x = 414,046.20 × 98,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,030.80x = 40,801,603,114.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,801,603,114.32/276,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,815.40

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