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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,192.60, 543,677.70 and 204,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,192.60, 543,677.70 and 204,728.60 is: 307,312.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,192.60 : 543,677.70 = 204,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,192.60/543,677.70 = 204,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,192.60x = 543,677.70 × 204,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,192.60x = 111,306,374,372.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,306,374,372.22/362,192.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,312.67

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