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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,413.49, 503,123.76 and 98,760.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,413.49, 503,123.76 and 98,760.65 is: 148,142.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,413.49 : 503,123.76 = 98,760.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,413.49/503,123.76 = 98,760.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,413.49x = 503,123.76 × 98,760.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,413.49x = 49,688,827,052.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,688,827,052.43/335,413.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,142.01

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