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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,111.02, 541,665.18 and 108,390.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,111.02, 541,665.18 and 108,390.42 is: 162,585.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,111.02 : 541,665.18 = 108,390.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,111.02/541,665.18 = 108,390.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,111.02x = 541,665.18 × 108,390.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,111.02x = 58,711,316,359.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,711,316,359.58/361,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,585.22

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