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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,140.44, 546,210.66 and 114,822.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,140.44, 546,210.66 and 114,822.44 is: 172,233.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,140.44 : 546,210.66 = 114,822.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,140.44/546,210.66 = 114,822.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,140.44x = 546,210.66 × 114,822.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,140.44x = 62,717,240,735.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,717,240,735.21/364,140.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,233.66

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