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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,526.64, 543,845.36 and 184,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,526.64, 543,845.36 and 184,936.80 is: 277,433.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,526.64 : 543,845.36 = 184,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,526.64/543,845.36 = 184,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,526.64x = 543,845.36 × 184,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,526.64x = 100,577,020,573.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,577,020,573.25/362,526.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,433.46

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