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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,357.06, 573,533.67 and 98,046.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,357.06, 573,533.67 and 98,046.34 is: 147,069.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,357.06 : 573,533.67 = 98,046.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,357.06/573,533.67 = 98,046.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,357.06x = 573,533.67 × 98,046.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,357.06x = 56,232,877,210.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,232,877,210.27/382,357.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,069.02

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