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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,594.67, 467,454.89 and 98,395.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,594.67, 467,454.89 and 98,395.89 is: 147,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,594.67 : 467,454.89 = 98,395.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,594.67/467,454.89 = 98,395.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,594.67x = 467,454.89 × 98,395.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,594.67x = 45,995,639,444.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,995,639,444.42/311,594.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,613.69

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