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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,630.99, 543,817.78 and 106,392.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,630.99, 543,817.78 and 106,392.06 is: 159,550.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,630.99 : 543,817.78 = 106,392.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,630.99/543,817.78 = 106,392.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,630.99x = 543,817.78 × 106,392.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,630.99x = 57,857,893,612.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,857,893,612.85/362,630.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,550.33

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