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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,704.70, 543,400.95 and 310,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,704.70, 543,400.95 and 310,216.70 is: 464,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,704.70 : 543,400.95 = 310,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,704.70/543,400.95 = 310,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,704.70x = 543,400.95 × 310,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,704.70x = 168,572,049,485.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,572,049,485.87/362,704.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,763.90

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