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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,243.69, 522,365.54 and 98,893.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,243.69, 522,365.54 and 98,893.29 is: 148,339.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,243.69 : 522,365.54 = 98,893.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,243.69/522,365.54 = 98,893.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,243.69x = 522,365.54 × 98,893.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,243.69x = 51,658,446,338.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,658,446,338.76/348,243.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,339.94

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