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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,469.60, 525,704.40 and 97,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,469.60, 525,704.40 and 97,749.60 is: 146,624.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,469.60 : 525,704.40 = 97,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,469.60/525,704.40 = 97,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,469.60x = 525,704.40 × 97,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,469.60x = 51,387,394,818.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,387,394,818.24/350,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,624.40

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