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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,413.91, 549,594.59 and 113,687.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,413.91, 549,594.59 and 113,687.91 is: 170,523.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,413.91 : 549,594.59 = 113,687.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,413.91/549,594.59 = 113,687.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,413.91x = 549,594.59 × 113,687.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,413.91x = 62,482,259,715.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,482,259,715.97/366,413.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,523.71

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