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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,266.60, 546,399.90 and 114,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,266.60, 546,399.90 and 114,948.60 is: 172,422.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,266.60 : 546,399.90 = 114,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,266.60/546,399.90 = 114,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,266.60x = 546,399.90 × 114,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,266.60x = 62,807,903,545.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,807,903,545.14/364,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,422.90

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