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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,092.30, 501,138.45 and 97,458.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,092.30, 501,138.45 and 97,458.90 is: 146,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,092.30 : 501,138.45 = 97,458.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,092.30/501,138.45 = 97,458.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,092.30x = 501,138.45 × 97,458.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,092.30x = 48,840,402,084.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,840,402,084.71/334,092.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,188.35

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