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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,876.56, 544,322.39 and 132,057.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,876.56, 544,322.39 and 132,057.64 is: 198,089.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,876.56 : 544,322.39 = 132,057.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,876.56/544,322.39 = 132,057.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,876.56x = 544,322.39 × 132,057.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,876.56x = 71,881,930,222.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,881,930,222.56/362,876.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,089.21

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