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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,684.88, 544,026.36 and 96,445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,684.88, 544,026.36 and 96,445.44 is: 144,667.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,684.88 : 544,026.36 = 96,445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,684.88/544,026.36 = 96,445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,684.88x = 544,026.36 × 96,445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,684.88x = 52,468,861,661.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,468,861,661.80/362,684.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,667.90

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