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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,848, 547,272 and 98,588.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,848, 547,272 and 98,588.08 is: 147,882.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,848 : 547,272 = 98,588.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,848/547,272 = 98,588.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,848x = 547,272 × 98,588.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,848x = 53,954,495,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,954,495,717.76/364,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,882.12

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