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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,597.30, 546,823.05 and 175,057.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,597.30, 546,823.05 and 175,057.30 is: 262,550.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,597.30 : 546,823.05 = 175,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,597.30/546,823.05 = 175,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,597.30x = 546,823.05 × 175,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,597.30x = 95,725,366,710.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,725,366,710.77/364,597.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,550.95

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