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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,506.75, 546,788.68 and 98,263.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,506.75, 546,788.68 and 98,263.19 is: 147,402.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,506.75 : 546,788.68 = 98,263.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,506.75/546,788.68 = 98,263.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,506.75x = 546,788.68 × 98,263.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,506.75x = 53,729,201,074.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,729,201,074.00/364,506.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,402.49

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