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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,396.49, 545,053.20 and 97,177.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,396.49, 545,053.20 and 97,177.76 is: 145,755.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,396.49 : 545,053.20 = 97,177.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,396.49/545,053.20 = 97,177.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,396.49x = 545,053.20 × 97,177.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,396.49x = 52,967,049,056.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,967,049,056.83/363,396.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,755.53

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