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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,004.40, 501,025.80 and 97,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,004.40, 501,025.80 and 97,383.60 is: 146,081.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,004.40 : 501,025.80 = 97,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,004.40/501,025.80 = 97,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,004.40x = 501,025.80 × 97,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,004.40x = 48,791,696,096.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,791,696,096.88/334,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,081.00

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