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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,366.59, 540,875.95 and 192,029.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,366.59, 540,875.95 and 192,029.15 is: 288,217.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,366.59 : 540,875.95 = 192,029.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,366.59/540,875.95 = 192,029.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,366.59x = 540,875.95 × 192,029.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,366.59x = 103,863,949,806.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,863,949,806.06/360,366.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,217.48

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