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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,146.10, 541,805.55 and 174,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,146.10, 541,805.55 and 174,003.70 is: 261,047.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,146.10 : 541,805.55 = 174,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,146.10/541,805.55 = 174,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,146.10x = 541,805.55 × 174,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,146.10x = 94,276,170,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,276,170,380.54/361,146.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,047.18

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