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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,406.30, 543,609.45 and 113,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,406.30, 543,609.45 and 113,055.90 is: 169,583.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,406.30 : 543,609.45 = 113,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,406.30/543,609.45 = 113,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,406.30x = 543,609.45 × 113,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,406.30x = 61,458,255,618.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,458,255,618.26/362,406.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,583.85

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