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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,108.44, 540,188.94 and 123,449.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,108.44, 540,188.94 and 123,449.12 is: 185,182.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,108.44 : 540,188.94 = 123,449.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,108.44/540,188.94 = 123,449.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,108.44x = 540,188.94 × 123,449.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,108.44x = 66,685,849,276.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,685,849,276.73/360,108.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,182.69

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