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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,554.40, 525,831.60 and 97,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,554.40, 525,831.60 and 97,834.40 is: 146,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,554.40 : 525,831.60 = 97,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,554.40/525,831.60 = 97,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,554.40x = 525,831.60 × 97,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,554.40x = 51,444,419,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,444,419,087.04/350,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,751.60

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