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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,137.40, 501,225.30 and 97,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,137.40, 501,225.30 and 97,516.60 is: 146,280.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,137.40 : 501,225.30 = 97,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,137.40/501,225.30 = 97,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,137.40x = 501,225.30 × 97,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,137.40x = 48,877,787,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,877,787,089.98/334,137.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,280.50

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