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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,823.14, 548,679.33 and 99,604.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,823.14, 548,679.33 and 99,604.62 is: 149,391.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,823.14 : 548,679.33 = 99,604.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,823.14/548,679.33 = 99,604.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,823.14x = 548,679.33 × 99,604.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,823.14x = 54,650,996,166.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,650,996,166.50/365,823.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,391.85

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