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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,183.94, 501,267.63 and 97,528.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,183.94, 501,267.63 and 97,528.67 is: 146,290.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,183.94 : 501,267.63 = 97,528.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,183.94/501,267.63 = 97,528.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,183.94x = 501,267.63 × 97,528.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,183.94x = 48,887,965,267.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,887,965,267.95/334,183.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,290.59

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