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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,599.44, 527,430.24 and 98,882.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,599.44, 527,430.24 and 98,882.08 is: 148,331.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,599.44 : 527,430.24 = 98,882.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,599.44/527,430.24 = 98,882.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,599.44x = 527,430.24 × 98,882.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,599.44x = 52,153,399,186.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,153,399,186.10/351,599.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,331.86

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