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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,652.80, 545,565.12 and 114,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,652.80, 545,565.12 and 114,334.80 is: 171,529.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,652.80 : 545,565.12 = 114,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,652.80/545,565.12 = 114,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,652.80x = 545,565.12 × 114,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,652.80x = 62,377,078,882.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,377,078,882.18/363,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,529.21

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