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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,447.70, 543,477.15 and 151,847.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,447.70, 543,477.15 and 151,847.70 is: 227,690.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,447.70 : 543,477.15 = 151,847.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,447.70/543,477.15 = 151,847.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,447.70x = 543,477.15 × 151,847.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,447.70x = 82,525,755,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,525,755,230.06/362,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,690.11

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