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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,894.13, 541,095.14 and 183,058.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,894.13, 541,095.14 and 183,058.23 is: 274,462.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,894.13 : 541,095.14 = 183,058.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,894.13/541,095.14 = 183,058.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,894.13x = 541,095.14 × 183,058.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,894.13x = 99,051,917,003.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,051,917,003.39/360,894.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,462.53

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