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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,167.80, 544,751.70 and 113,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,167.80, 544,751.70 and 113,849.40 is: 170,774.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,167.80 : 544,751.70 = 113,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,167.80/544,751.70 = 113,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,167.80x = 544,751.70 × 113,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,167.80x = 62,019,654,193.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,019,654,193.98/363,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,774.10

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