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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,416.98, 519,658.60 and 97,098.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,416.98, 519,658.60 and 97,098.26 is: 145,656.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,416.98 : 519,658.60 = 97,098.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,416.98/519,658.60 = 97,098.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,416.98x = 519,658.60 × 97,098.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,416.98x = 50,457,945,854.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,457,945,854.04/346,416.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,656.68

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