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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,341, 545,030.94 and 114,042.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,341, 545,030.94 and 114,042.44 is: 171,069.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,341 : 545,030.94 = 114,042.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,341/545,030.94 = 114,042.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,341x = 545,030.94 × 114,042.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,341x = 62,156,658,273.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,156,658,273.09/363,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,069.76

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