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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,543.20, 543,158.70 and 310,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,543.20, 543,158.70 and 310,055.20 is: 464,521.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,543.20 : 543,158.70 = 310,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,543.20/543,158.70 = 310,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,543.20x = 543,158.70 × 310,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,543.20x = 168,409,179,360.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,409,179,360.24/362,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,521.69

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