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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,783.60, 548,675.40 and 116,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,783.60, 548,675.40 and 116,490.80 is: 174,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,783.60 : 548,675.40 = 116,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,783.60/548,675.40 = 116,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,783.60x = 548,675.40 × 116,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,783.60x = 63,915,636,286.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,915,636,286.32/365,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,736.20

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