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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,254.50, 445,928.24 and 97,529.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,254.50, 445,928.24 and 97,529.47 is: 146,309.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,254.50 : 445,928.24 = 97,529.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,254.50/445,928.24 = 97,529.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,254.50x = 445,928.24 × 97,529.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,254.50x = 43,491,144,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,491,144,034.24/297,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,309.46

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