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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,246.70, 543,370.05 and 303,635.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,246.70, 543,370.05 and 303,635.10 is: 455,452.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,246.70 : 543,370.05 = 303,635.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,246.70/543,370.05 = 303,635.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,246.70x = 543,370.05 × 303,635.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,246.70x = 164,986,219,468.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,986,219,468.76/362,246.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,452.65

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