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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,200.46, 414,283.68 and 98,698.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,200.46, 414,283.68 and 98,698.68 is: 148,041.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,200.46 : 414,283.68 = 98,698.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,200.46/414,283.68 = 98,698.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,200.46x = 414,283.68 × 98,698.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,200.46x = 40,889,252,361.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,889,252,361.54/276,200.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,041.94

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