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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,486.68, 540,766.67 and 123,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,486.68, 540,766.67 and 123,798.60 is: 185,710.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,486.68 : 540,766.67 = 123,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,486.68/540,766.67 = 123,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,486.68x = 540,766.67 × 123,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,486.68x = 66,946,156,053.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,946,156,053.67/360,486.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,710.49

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