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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,651.80, 545,563.62 and 114,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,651.80, 545,563.62 and 114,333.80 is: 171,527.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,651.80 : 545,563.62 = 114,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,651.80/545,563.62 = 114,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,651.80x = 545,563.62 × 114,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,651.80x = 62,376,359,088.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,376,359,088.54/363,651.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,527.71

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