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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,243.70, 543,365.55 and 220,526.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,243.70, 543,365.55 and 220,526.10 is: 330,789.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,243.70 : 543,365.55 = 220,526.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,243.70/543,365.55 = 220,526.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,243.70x = 543,365.55 × 220,526.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,243.70x = 119,826,285,615.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,826,285,615.86/362,243.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,789.15

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