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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,224.76, 526,818.56 and 98,522.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,224.76, 526,818.56 and 98,522.78 is: 147,778.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,224.76 : 526,818.56 = 98,522.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,224.76/526,818.56 = 98,522.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,224.76x = 526,818.56 × 98,522.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,224.76x = 51,903,629,086.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,903,629,086.80/351,224.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,778.96

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