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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,524.20, 543,786.30 and 310,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,524.20, 543,786.30 and 310,036.20 is: 465,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,524.20 : 543,786.30 = 310,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,524.20/543,786.30 = 310,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,524.20x = 543,786.30 × 310,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,524.20x = 168,593,438,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,593,438,064.06/362,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,054.30

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