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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,103.30, 543,284.55 and 151,805.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,103.30, 543,284.55 and 151,805.70 is: 227,762.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,103.30 : 543,284.55 = 151,805.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,103.30/543,284.55 = 151,805.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,103.30x = 543,284.55 × 151,805.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,103.30x = 82,473,691,411.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,473,691,411.94/362,103.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,762.88

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