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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,888.56, 541,086.80 and 183,052.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,888.56, 541,086.80 and 183,052.65 is: 274,454.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,888.56 : 541,086.80 = 183,052.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,888.56/541,086.80 = 183,052.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,888.56x = 541,086.80 × 183,052.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,888.56x = 99,047,371,704.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,047,371,704.76/360,888.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,454.18

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