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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,512.30, 546,768.45 and 187,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,512.30, 546,768.45 and 187,365.30 is: 281,047.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,512.30 : 546,768.45 = 187,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,512.30/546,768.45 = 187,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,512.30x = 546,768.45 × 187,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,512.30x = 102,445,434,664.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,445,434,664.79/364,512.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,047.95

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