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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,441, 540,705.24 and 111,123

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,441, 540,705.24 and 111,123 is: 166,697.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,441 : 540,705.24 = 111,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,441/540,705.24 = 111,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,441x = 540,705.24 × 111,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,441x = 60,084,788,384.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,084,788,384.52/360,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,697.98

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