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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,847.20, 545,770.80 and 114,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,847.20, 545,770.80 and 114,529.20 is: 171,793.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,847.20 : 545,770.80 = 114,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,847.20/545,770.80 = 114,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,847.20x = 545,770.80 × 114,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,847.20x = 62,506,693,107.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,506,693,107.36/363,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,793.80

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