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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,370.60, 543,001.68 and 151,893.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,370.60, 543,001.68 and 151,893.72 is: 227,608.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,370.60 : 543,001.68 = 151,893.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,370.60/543,001.68 = 151,893.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,370.60x = 543,001.68 × 151,893.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,370.60x = 82,478,545,141.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,478,545,141.45/362,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,608.27

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