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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,362.79, 527,034.61 and 98,645.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,362.79, 527,034.61 and 98,645.37 is: 147,965.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,362.79 : 527,034.61 = 98,645.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,362.79/527,034.61 = 98,645.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,362.79x = 527,034.61 × 98,645.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,362.79x = 51,989,524,106.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,989,524,106.26/351,362.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,965.37

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