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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,077.80, 544,616.70 and 113,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,077.80, 544,616.70 and 113,727.40 is: 170,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,077.80 : 544,616.70 = 113,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,077.80/544,616.70 = 113,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,077.80x = 544,616.70 × 113,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,077.80x = 61,937,841,287.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,937,841,287.58/363,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,591.10

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