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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,006.20, 543,853.20 and 310,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,006.20, 543,853.20 and 310,518.20 is: 465,216.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,006.20 : 543,853.20 = 310,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,006.20/543,853.20 = 310,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,006.20x = 543,853.20 × 310,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,006.20x = 168,876,316,728.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,876,316,728.24/363,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,216.07

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