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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,843.56, 541,317.18 and 111,545

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,843.56, 541,317.18 and 111,545 is: 167,333.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,843.56 : 541,317.18 = 111,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,843.56/541,317.18 = 111,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,843.56x = 541,317.18 × 111,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,843.56x = 60,381,224,843.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,381,224,843.10/360,843.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,333.52

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