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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,223.60, 543,332.70 and 109,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,223.60, 543,332.70 and 109,503.60 is: 164,254.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,223.60 : 543,332.70 = 109,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,223.60/543,332.70 = 109,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,223.60x = 543,332.70 × 109,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,223.60x = 59,496,886,647.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,496,886,647.72/362,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,254.58

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