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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,851.60, 547,277.40 and 98,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,851.60, 547,277.40 and 98,604.60 is: 147,906.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,851.60 : 547,277.40 = 98,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,851.60/547,277.40 = 98,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,851.60x = 547,277.40 × 98,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,851.60x = 53,964,069,116.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,964,069,116.04/364,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,906.90

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