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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,987.19, 545,982.09 and 111,266.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,987.19, 545,982.09 and 111,266.68 is: 166,900.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,987.19 : 545,982.09 = 111,266.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,987.19/545,982.09 = 111,266.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,987.19x = 545,982.09 × 111,266.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,987.19x = 60,749,614,493.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,749,614,493.76/363,987.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,900.42

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