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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,376.60, 543,010.68 and 151,899.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,376.60, 543,010.68 and 151,899.72 is: 227,617.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,376.60 : 543,010.68 = 151,899.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,376.60/543,010.68 = 151,899.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,376.60x = 543,010.68 × 151,899.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,376.60x = 82,483,170,249.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,483,170,249.01/362,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,617.26

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