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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,060.40, 501,090.60 and 97,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,060.40, 501,090.60 and 97,410.80 is: 146,116.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,060.40 : 501,090.60 = 97,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,060.40/501,090.60 = 97,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,060.40x = 501,090.60 × 97,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,060.40x = 48,811,636,218.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,811,636,218.48/334,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,116.20

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