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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,366.48, 548,360.76 and 143,906

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,366.48, 548,360.76 and 143,906 is: 215,981.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,366.48 : 548,360.76 = 143,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,366.48/548,360.76 = 143,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,366.48x = 548,360.76 × 143,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,366.48x = 78,912,403,528.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,912,403,528.56/365,366.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,981.51

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