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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,912.99, 505,442.12 and 97,025.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,912.99, 505,442.12 and 97,025.28 is: 145,558.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,912.99 : 505,442.12 = 97,025.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,912.99/505,442.12 = 97,025.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,912.99x = 505,442.12 × 97,025.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,912.99x = 49,040,662,731.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,040,662,731.67/336,912.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,558.84

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