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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,670.20, 484,005 and 98,029.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,670.20, 484,005 and 98,029.72 is: 147,044.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,670.20 : 484,005 = 98,029.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,670.20/484,005 = 98,029.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,670.20x = 484,005 × 98,029.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,670.20x = 47,446,874,628.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,446,874,628.60/322,670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,044.49

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