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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,594.60, 546,891.90 and 115,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,594.60, 546,891.90 and 115,276.60 is: 172,914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,594.60 : 546,891.90 = 115,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,594.60/546,891.90 = 115,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,594.60x = 546,891.90 × 115,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,594.60x = 63,043,838,799.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,043,838,799.54/364,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,914.90

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