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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,263.07, 574,896.72 and 98,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,263.07, 574,896.72 and 98,934.20 is: 148,401.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,263.07 : 574,896.72 = 98,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,263.07/574,896.72 = 98,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,263.07x = 574,896.72 × 98,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,263.07x = 56,876,944,201.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,876,944,201.34/383,263.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,401.84

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