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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,541.40, 543,812.10 and 362,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,541.40, 543,812.10 and 362,541.40 is: 543,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,541.40 : 543,812.10 = 362,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,541.40/543,812.10 = 362,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,541.40x = 543,812.10 × 362,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,541.40x = 197,154,400,070.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,154,400,070.94/362,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,812.10

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