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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,533.70, 543,144.45 and 310,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,533.70, 543,144.45 and 310,045.70 is: 464,507.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,533.70 : 543,144.45 = 310,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,533.70/543,144.45 = 310,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,533.70x = 543,144.45 × 310,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,533.70x = 168,399,601,201.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,399,601,201.37/362,533.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,507.44

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