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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,823.60, 547,235.40 and 98,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,823.60, 547,235.40 and 98,576.60 is: 147,864.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,823.60 : 547,235.40 = 98,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,823.60/547,235.40 = 98,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,823.60x = 547,235.40 × 98,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,823.60x = 53,944,605,131.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,944,605,131.64/364,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,864.90

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