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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,713.46, 540,552.60 and 202,609.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,713.46, 540,552.60 and 202,609.16 is: 303,623.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,713.46 : 540,552.60 = 202,609.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,713.46/540,552.60 = 202,609.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,713.46x = 540,552.60 × 202,609.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,713.46x = 109,520,908,221.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,520,908,221.82/360,713.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,623.01

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