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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,116.56, 547,737.11 and 162,786.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,116.56, 547,737.11 and 162,786.08 is: 244,206.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,116.56 : 547,737.11 = 162,786.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,116.56/547,737.11 = 162,786.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,116.56x = 547,737.11 × 162,786.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,116.56x = 89,163,977,007.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,163,977,007.43/365,116.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,206.88

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