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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,069.10, 543,006.45 and 151,728.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,069.10, 543,006.45 and 151,728.30 is: 227,551.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,069.10 : 543,006.45 = 151,728.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,069.10/543,006.45 = 151,728.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,069.10x = 543,006.45 × 151,728.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,069.10x = 82,389,445,547.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,389,445,547.54/362,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,551.72

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