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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,509.19, 543,862.26 and 109,798.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,509.19, 543,862.26 and 109,798.23 is: 164,727.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,509.19 : 543,862.26 = 109,798.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,509.19/543,862.26 = 109,798.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,509.19x = 543,862.26 × 109,798.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,509.19x = 59,715,113,511.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,715,113,511.80/362,509.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,727.17

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