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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,923.20, 545,884.80 and 186,776.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,923.20, 545,884.80 and 186,776.20 is: 280,164.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,923.20 : 545,884.80 = 186,776.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,923.20/545,884.80 = 186,776.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,923.20x = 545,884.80 × 186,776.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,923.20x = 101,958,288,581.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,958,288,581.76/363,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,164.30

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