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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,074.10, 540,111.15 and 123,419.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,074.10, 540,111.15 and 123,419.10 is: 185,128.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,074.10 : 540,111.15 = 123,419.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,074.10/540,111.15 = 123,419.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,074.10x = 540,111.15 × 123,419.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,074.10x = 66,660,032,032.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,660,032,032.97/360,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,128.65

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