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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,232, 544,848 and 100,576

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,232, 544,848 and 100,576 is: 150,864

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,232 : 544,848 = 100,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,232/544,848 = 100,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,232x = 544,848 × 100,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,232x = 54,798,632,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,798,632,448/363,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,864

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