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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,555.20, 543,832.80 and 310,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,555.20, 543,832.80 and 310,067.20 is: 465,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,555.20 : 543,832.80 = 310,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,555.20/543,832.80 = 310,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,555.20x = 543,832.80 × 310,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,555.20x = 168,624,713,564.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,624,713,564.16/362,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,100.80

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