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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,393.16, 543,108.58 and 162,676.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,393.16, 543,108.58 and 162,676.32 is: 243,798.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,393.16 : 543,108.58 = 162,676.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,393.16/543,108.58 = 162,676.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,393.16x = 543,108.58 × 162,676.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,393.16x = 88,350,905,154.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,350,905,154.83/362,393.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,798.49

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