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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,066.30, 546,011.97 and 186,481.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,066.30, 546,011.97 and 186,481.90 is: 279,678.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,066.30 : 546,011.97 = 186,481.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,066.30/546,011.97 = 186,481.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,066.30x = 546,011.97 × 186,481.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,066.30x = 101,821,349,588.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,821,349,588.34/364,066.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,678.04

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