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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,517.66, 546,752.18 and 175,113.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,517.66, 546,752.18 and 175,113.74 is: 262,658.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,517.66 : 546,752.18 = 175,113.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,517.66/546,752.18 = 175,113.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,517.66x = 546,752.18 × 175,113.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,517.66x = 95,743,815,483.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,743,815,483.62/364,517.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,658.93

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