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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,706.17, 546,599.07 and 184,836.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,706.17, 546,599.07 and 184,836.79 is: 277,021.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,706.17 : 546,599.07 = 184,836.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,706.17/546,599.07 = 184,836.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,706.17x = 546,599.07 × 184,836.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,706.17x = 101,031,617,515.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,031,617,515.79/364,706.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,021.96

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