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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,107.48, 451,704.18 and 98,660.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,107.48, 451,704.18 and 98,660.28 is: 148,004.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,107.48 : 451,704.18 = 98,660.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,107.48/451,704.18 = 98,660.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,107.48x = 451,704.18 × 98,660.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,107.48x = 44,565,260,875.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,565,260,875.97/301,107.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,004.50

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