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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,896.90, 505,418.00 and 97,009.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,896.90, 505,418.00 and 97,009.18 is: 145,534.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,896.90 : 505,418.00 = 97,009.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,896.90/505,418.00 = 97,009.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,896.90x = 505,418.00 × 97,009.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,896.90x = 49,030,186,939.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,030,186,939.40/336,896.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,534.69

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