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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,099.20, 545,930.10 and 186,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,099.20, 545,930.10 and 186,952.20 is: 280,316.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,099.20 : 545,930.10 = 186,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,099.20/545,930.10 = 186,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,099.20x = 545,930.10 × 186,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,099.20x = 102,062,833,241.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,062,833,241.22/364,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,316.01

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