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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,002.60, 547,503.89 and 115,684.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,002.60, 547,503.89 and 115,684.60 is: 173,526.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,002.60 : 547,503.89 = 115,684.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,002.60/547,503.89 = 115,684.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,002.60x = 547,503.89 × 115,684.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,002.60x = 63,337,765,775.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,337,765,775.57/365,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,526.89

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