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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,942.60, 544,413.90 and 110,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,942.60, 544,413.90 and 110,222.60 is: 165,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,942.60 : 544,413.90 = 110,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,942.60/544,413.90 = 110,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,942.60x = 544,413.90 × 110,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,942.60x = 60,006,715,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,006,715,534.14/362,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,333.90

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