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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,632.04, 543,947.95 and 113,314.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,632.04, 543,947.95 and 113,314.04 is: 169,971.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,632.04 : 543,947.95 = 113,314.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,632.04/543,947.95 = 113,314.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,632.04x = 543,947.95 × 113,314.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,632.04x = 61,636,939,764.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,636,939,764.22/362,632.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,971.03

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