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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,234.60, 544,722.30 and 138,536.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,234.60, 544,722.30 and 138,536.28 is: 207,754.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,234.60 : 544,722.30 = 138,536.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,234.60/544,722.30 = 138,536.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,234.60x = 544,722.30 × 138,536.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,234.60x = 75,463,801,075.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,463,801,075.04/363,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,754.99

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