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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,646.73, 545,555.96 and 114,328.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,646.73, 545,555.96 and 114,328.73 is: 171,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,646.73 : 545,555.96 = 114,328.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,646.73/545,555.96 = 114,328.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,646.73x = 545,555.96 × 114,328.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,646.73x = 62,372,721,271.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,372,721,271.71/363,646.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,520.09

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