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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,488.81, 546,712.78 and 111,768.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,488.81, 546,712.78 and 111,768.61 is: 167,646.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,488.81 : 546,712.78 = 111,768.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,488.81/546,712.78 = 111,768.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,488.81x = 546,712.78 × 111,768.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,488.81x = 61,105,325,977.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,105,325,977.38/364,488.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,646.64

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