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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,547.20, 545,345.10 and 123,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,547.20, 545,345.10 and 123,657.60 is: 185,494.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,547.20 : 545,345.10 = 123,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,547.20/545,345.10 = 123,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,547.20x = 545,345.10 × 123,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,547.20x = 67,436,066,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,436,066,237.76/363,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,494.67

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