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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,086.60, 543,973.80 and 296,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,086.60, 543,973.80 and 296,164.40 is: 443,711.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,086.60 : 543,973.80 = 296,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,086.60/543,973.80 = 296,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,086.60x = 543,973.80 × 296,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,086.60x = 161,105,674,092.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,105,674,092.72/363,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,711.43

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