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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,130.54, 541,583.48 and 121,197.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,130.54, 541,583.48 and 121,197.74 is: 181,758.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,130.54 : 541,583.48 = 121,197.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,130.54/541,583.48 = 121,197.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,130.54x = 541,583.48 × 121,197.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,130.54x = 65,638,691,392.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,638,691,392.41/361,130.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,758.91

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