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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,959.98, 484,509.96 and 98,314.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,959.98, 484,509.96 and 98,314.52 is: 147,493.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,959.98 : 484,509.96 = 98,314.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,959.98/484,509.96 = 98,314.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,959.98x = 484,509.96 × 98,314.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,959.98x = 47,634,364,152.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,634,364,152.62/322,959.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,493.09

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