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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,270.67, 543,231.22 and 151,852.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,270.67, 543,231.22 and 151,852.11 is: 227,704.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,270.67 : 543,231.22 = 151,852.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,270.67/543,231.22 = 151,852.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,270.67x = 543,231.22 × 151,852.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,270.67x = 82,490,806,974.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,490,806,974.87/362,270.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,704.90

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