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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,508.03, 545,269.32 and 97,268.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,508.03, 545,269.32 and 97,268.11 is: 145,904.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,508.03 : 545,269.32 = 97,268.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,508.03/545,269.32 = 97,268.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,508.03x = 545,269.32 × 97,268.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,508.03x = 53,037,316,197.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,037,316,197.39/363,508.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,904.11

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