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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,835.85, 544,254.95 and 110,118.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,835.85, 544,254.95 and 110,118.49 is: 165,178.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,835.85 : 544,254.95 = 110,118.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,835.85/544,254.95 = 110,118.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,835.85x = 544,254.95 × 110,118.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,835.85x = 59,932,533,269.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,932,533,269.03/362,835.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,178.09

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