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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,594.08, 543,967.92 and 113,294.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,594.08, 543,967.92 and 113,294.88 is: 169,966.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,594.08 : 543,967.92 = 113,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,594.08/543,967.92 = 113,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,594.08x = 543,967.92 × 113,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,594.08x = 61,628,780,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,628,780,220.25/362,594.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,966.32

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