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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,579.84, 545,394.68 and 123,596.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,579.84, 545,394.68 and 123,596.09 is: 185,402.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,579.84 : 545,394.68 = 123,596.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,579.84/545,394.68 = 123,596.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,579.84x = 545,394.68 × 123,596.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,579.84x = 67,408,646,609.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,408,646,609.85/363,579.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,402.60

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