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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,050.60, 445,645.02 and 97,358.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,050.60, 445,645.02 and 97,358.60 is: 146,060.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,050.60 : 445,645.02 = 97,358.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,050.60/445,645.02 = 97,358.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,050.60x = 445,645.02 × 97,358.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,050.60x = 43,387,375,244.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,387,375,244.17/297,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,060.55

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