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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,536.54, 485,306.01 and 98,896.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,536.54, 485,306.01 and 98,896.10 is: 148,344.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,536.54 : 485,306.01 = 98,896.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,536.54/485,306.01 = 98,896.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,536.54x = 485,306.01 × 98,896.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,536.54x = 47,994,872,403.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,994,872,403.19/323,536.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,344.52

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