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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,574.44, 549,947.52 and 113,842.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,574.44, 549,947.52 and 113,842.02 is: 170,789.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,574.44 : 549,947.52 = 113,842.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,574.44/549,947.52 = 113,842.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,574.44x = 549,947.52 × 113,842.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,574.44x = 62,607,136,570.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,607,136,570.79/366,574.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,789.69

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