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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,076.30, 543,114.45 and 338,748.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,076.30, 543,114.45 and 338,748.30 is: 508,122.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,076.30 : 543,114.45 = 338,748.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,076.30/543,114.45 = 338,748.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,076.30x = 543,114.45 × 338,748.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,076.30x = 183,979,096,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,979,096,642.94/362,076.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,122.45

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