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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,834.80, 524,789.64 and 97,116.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,834.80, 524,789.64 and 97,116.36 is: 145,684.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,834.80 : 524,789.64 = 97,116.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,834.80/524,789.64 = 97,116.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,834.80x = 524,789.64 × 97,116.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,834.80x = 50,965,659,602.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,965,659,602.51/349,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,684.93

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