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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,821.80, 547,232.70 and 98,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,821.80, 547,232.70 and 98,623.40 is: 147,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,821.80 : 547,232.70 = 98,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,821.80/547,232.70 = 98,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,821.80x = 547,232.70 × 98,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,821.80x = 53,969,949,465.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,969,949,465.18/364,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,935.10

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