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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,156.22, 543,767.58 and 202,544.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,156.22, 543,767.58 and 202,544.87 is: 304,115.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,156.22 : 543,767.58 = 202,544.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,156.22/543,767.58 = 202,544.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,156.22x = 543,767.58 × 202,544.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,156.22x = 110,137,331,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,137,331,082.48/362,156.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,115.53

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