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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,116.02, 568,673.76 and 98,633.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,116.02, 568,673.76 and 98,633.27 is: 147,949.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,116.02 : 568,673.76 = 98,633.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,116.02/568,673.76 = 98,633.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,116.02x = 568,673.76 × 98,633.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,116.02x = 56,090,152,512.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,090,152,512.00/379,116.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,949.83

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