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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,014.13, 547,584.26 and 162,682.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,014.13, 547,584.26 and 162,682.14 is: 244,051.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,014.13 : 547,584.26 = 162,682.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,014.13/547,584.26 = 162,682.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,014.13x = 547,584.26 × 162,682.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,014.13x = 89,082,178,433.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,082,178,433.71/365,014.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,051.32

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