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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,665.70, 545,584.38 and 114,347.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,665.70, 545,584.38 and 114,347.70 is: 171,548.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,665.70 : 545,584.38 = 114,347.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,665.70/545,584.38 = 114,347.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,665.70x = 545,584.38 × 114,347.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,665.70x = 62,386,319,008.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,386,319,008.93/363,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,548.54

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