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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,166.60, 540,343.30 and 191,548.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,166.60, 540,343.30 and 191,548.27 is: 287,372.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,166.60 : 540,343.30 = 191,548.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,166.60/540,343.30 = 191,548.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,166.60x = 540,343.30 × 191,548.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,166.60x = 103,501,824,321.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,501,824,321.09/360,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,372.08

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