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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,252.13, 501,324.46 and 97,539.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,252.13, 501,324.46 and 97,539.35 is: 146,293.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,252.13 : 501,324.46 = 97,539.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,252.13/501,324.46 = 97,539.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,252.13x = 501,324.46 × 97,539.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,252.13x = 48,898,861,967.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,898,861,967.50/334,252.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,293.34

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