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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,896.63, 547,343.64 and 98,657.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,896.63, 547,343.64 and 98,657.09 is: 147,985.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,896.63 : 547,343.64 = 98,657.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,896.63/547,343.64 = 98,657.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,896.63x = 547,343.64 × 98,657.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,896.63x = 53,999,328,015.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,999,328,015.69/364,896.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,985.27

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