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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,961.76, 547,442.61 and 187,370.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,961.76, 547,442.61 and 187,370.07 is: 281,055.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,961.76 : 547,442.61 = 187,370.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,961.76/547,442.61 = 187,370.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,961.76x = 547,442.61 × 187,370.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,961.76x = 102,574,360,156.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,574,360,156.68/364,961.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,055.09

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