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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,030.20, 540,045.30 and 123,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,030.20, 540,045.30 and 123,337.40 is: 185,006.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,030.20 : 540,045.30 = 123,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,030.20/540,045.30 = 123,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,030.20x = 540,045.30 × 123,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,030.20x = 66,607,783,184.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,607,783,184.22/360,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,006.10

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