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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,734.40, 545,601.60 and 114,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,734.40, 545,601.60 and 114,492.80 is: 171,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,734.40 : 545,601.60 = 114,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,734.40/545,601.60 = 114,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,734.40x = 545,601.60 × 114,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,734.40x = 62,467,454,868.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,467,454,868.48/363,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,739.20

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