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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,724.90, 461,630.55 and 97,340.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,724.90, 461,630.55 and 97,340.90 is: 146,025.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,724.90 : 461,630.55 = 97,340.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,724.90/461,630.55 = 97,340.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,724.90x = 461,630.55 × 97,340.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,724.90x = 44,935,533,204.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,935,533,204.50/307,724.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,025.02

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