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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,733.12, 502,099.68 and 98,075.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,733.12, 502,099.68 and 98,075.84 is: 147,113.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,733.12 : 502,099.68 = 98,075.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,733.12/502,099.68 = 98,075.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,733.12x = 502,099.68 × 98,075.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,733.12x = 49,243,847,879.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,243,847,879.73/334,733.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,113.76

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