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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,941.13, 541,411.70 and 111,623.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,941.13, 541,411.70 and 111,623.13 is: 167,434.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,941.13 : 541,411.70 = 111,623.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,941.13/541,411.70 = 111,623.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,941.13x = 541,411.70 × 111,623.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,941.13x = 60,434,068,572.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,434,068,572.62/360,941.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,434.70

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