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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,217.60, 543,323.70 and 109,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,217.60, 543,323.70 and 109,497.60 is: 164,245.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,217.60 : 543,323.70 = 109,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,217.60/543,323.70 = 109,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,217.60x = 543,323.70 × 109,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,217.60x = 59,492,641,173.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,492,641,173.12/362,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,245.58

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