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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,900.29, 545,775.26 and 97,597.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,900.29, 545,775.26 and 97,597.50 is: 146,376.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,900.29 : 545,775.26 = 97,597.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,900.29/545,775.26 = 97,597.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,900.29x = 545,775.26 × 97,597.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,900.29x = 53,266,300,449.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,266,300,449.86/363,900.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,376.09

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