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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,545.20, 546,846.36 and 98,301.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,545.20, 546,846.36 and 98,301.68 is: 147,460.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,545.20 : 546,846.36 = 98,301.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,545.20/546,846.36 = 98,301.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,545.20x = 546,846.36 × 98,301.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,545.20x = 53,755,915,889.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,755,915,889.88/364,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,460.22

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