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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,595.60, 546,893.40 and 115,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,595.60, 546,893.40 and 115,277.60 is: 172,916.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,595.60 : 546,893.40 = 115,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,595.60/546,893.40 = 115,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,595.60x = 546,893.40 × 115,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,595.60x = 63,044,558,607.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,044,558,607.84/364,595.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,916.40

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