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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,634.05, 543,950.96 and 113,316.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,634.05, 543,950.96 and 113,316.05 is: 169,974.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,634.05 : 543,950.96 = 113,316.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,634.05/543,950.96 = 113,316.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,634.05x = 543,950.96 × 113,316.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,634.05x = 61,638,370,894.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,638,370,894.57/362,634.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,974.03

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