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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,584.52, 542,044.64 and 193,221.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,584.52, 542,044.64 and 193,221.07 is: 289,654.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,584.52 : 542,044.64 = 193,221.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,584.52/542,044.64 = 193,221.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,584.52x = 542,044.64 × 193,221.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,584.52x = 104,734,444,456.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,734,444,456.51/361,584.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,654.12

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