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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,911.97, 545,792.67 and 97,609.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,911.97, 545,792.67 and 97,609.14 is: 146,393.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,911.97 : 545,792.67 = 97,609.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,911.97/545,792.67 = 97,609.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,911.97x = 545,792.67 × 97,609.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,911.97x = 53,274,353,137.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,274,353,137.00/363,911.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,393.52

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