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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,106.50, 543,607.95 and 273,526.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,106.50, 543,607.95 and 273,526.48 is: 409,497.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,106.50 : 543,607.95 = 273,526.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,106.50/543,607.95 = 273,526.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,106.50x = 543,607.95 × 273,526.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,106.50x = 148,691,168,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,691,168,470.56/363,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,497.41

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