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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,645.99, 545,554.84 and 114,327.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,645.99, 545,554.84 and 114,327.99 is: 171,518.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,645.99 : 545,554.84 = 114,327.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,645.99/545,554.84 = 114,327.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,645.99x = 545,554.84 × 114,327.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,645.99x = 62,372,184,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,372,184,992.56/363,645.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,518.97

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