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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,737.32, 541,174.02 and 111,361

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,737.32, 541,174.02 and 111,361 is: 167,062.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,737.32 : 541,174.02 = 111,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,737.32/541,174.02 = 111,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,737.32x = 541,174.02 × 111,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,737.32x = 60,265,680,041.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,265,680,041.22/360,737.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,062.50

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