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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,523.30, 543,266.55 and 267,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,523.30, 543,266.55 and 267,008.10 is: 400,130.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,523.30 : 543,266.55 = 267,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,523.30/543,266.55 = 267,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,523.30x = 543,266.55 × 267,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,523.30x = 145,056,569,309.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,056,569,309.06/362,523.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,130.33

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