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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,319.38, 544,916.16 and 110,538.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,319.38, 544,916.16 and 110,538.62 is: 165,788.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,319.38 : 544,916.16 = 110,538.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,319.38/544,916.16 = 110,538.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,319.38x = 544,916.16 × 110,538.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,319.38x = 60,234,280,342.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,234,280,342.10/363,319.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,788.79

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