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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,935.07, 544,344.27 and 113,617.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,935.07, 544,344.27 and 113,617.07 is: 170,407.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,935.07 : 544,344.27 = 113,617.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,935.07/544,344.27 = 113,617.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,935.07x = 544,344.27 × 113,617.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,935.07x = 61,846,801,028.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,846,801,028.69/362,935.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,407.34

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