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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,984.33, 469,525.36 and 99,800.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,984.33, 469,525.36 and 99,800.02 is: 149,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,984.33 : 469,525.36 = 99,800.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,984.33/469,525.36 = 99,800.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,984.33x = 469,525.36 × 99,800.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,984.33x = 46,858,642,163.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,858,642,163.58/312,984.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,715.62

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