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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,262.56, 574,895.96 and 98,933.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,262.56, 574,895.96 and 98,933.69 is: 148,401.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,262.56 : 574,895.96 = 98,933.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,262.56/574,895.96 = 98,933.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,262.56x = 574,895.96 × 98,933.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,262.56x = 56,876,578,688.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,876,578,688.89/383,262.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,401.08

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