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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,785.49, 547,262.48 and 115,467.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,785.49, 547,262.48 and 115,467.49 is: 173,227.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,785.49 : 547,262.48 = 115,467.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,785.49/547,262.48 = 115,467.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,785.49x = 547,262.48 × 115,467.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,785.49x = 63,191,024,936.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,191,024,936.78/364,785.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,227.90

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