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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,795.14, 544,232.40 and 123,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,795.14, 544,232.40 and 123,082.12 is: 184,636.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,795.14 : 544,232.40 = 123,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,795.14/544,232.40 = 123,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,795.14x = 544,232.40 × 123,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,795.14x = 66,985,277,564.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,985,277,564.69/362,795.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,636.65

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