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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,114.40, 544,023.60 and 175,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,114.40, 544,023.60 and 175,712.80 is: 263,255.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,114.40 : 544,023.60 = 175,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,114.40/544,023.60 = 175,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,114.40x = 544,023.60 × 175,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,114.40x = 95,591,910,022.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,591,910,022.08/363,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,255.63

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