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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,314.76, 416,018.12 and 97,353.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,314.76, 416,018.12 and 97,353.47 is: 146,046.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,314.76 : 416,018.12 = 97,353.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,314.76/416,018.12 = 97,353.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,314.76x = 416,018.12 × 97,353.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,314.76x = 40,500,808,665.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,500,808,665.77/277,314.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,046.35

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