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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,166, 442,749 and 98,174

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,166, 442,749 and 98,174 is: 147,261

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,166 : 442,749 = 98,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,166/442,749 = 98,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,166x = 442,749 × 98,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,166x = 43,466,440,326
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,466,440,326/295,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,261

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