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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,903.60, 524,855.40 and 97,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,903.60, 524,855.40 and 97,183.60 is: 145,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,903.60 : 524,855.40 = 97,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,903.60/524,855.40 = 97,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,903.60x = 524,855.40 × 97,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,903.60x = 51,007,337,251.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,007,337,251.44/349,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,775.40

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