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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,911.47, 545,791.92 and 97,608.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,911.47, 545,791.92 and 97,608.63 is: 146,392.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,911.47 : 545,791.92 = 97,608.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,911.47/545,791.92 = 97,608.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,911.47x = 545,791.92 × 97,608.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,911.47x = 53,274,001,576.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,274,001,576.27/363,911.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,392.75

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