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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,641.67, 545,548.37 and 114,323.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,641.67, 545,548.37 and 114,323.67 is: 171,512.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,641.67 : 545,548.37 = 114,323.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,641.67/545,548.37 = 114,323.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,641.67x = 545,548.37 × 114,323.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,641.67x = 62,369,091,249.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,369,091,249.30/363,641.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,512.50

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