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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,687.09, 545,530.29 and 97,440.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,687.09, 545,530.29 and 97,440.35 is: 146,160.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,687.09 : 545,530.29 = 97,440.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,687.09/545,530.29 = 97,440.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,687.09x = 545,530.29 × 97,440.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,687.09x = 53,156,659,665.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,156,659,665.55/363,687.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,160.43

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