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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,359.80, 545,363.70 and 213,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,359.80, 545,363.70 and 213,412.60 is: 320,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,359.80 : 545,363.70 = 213,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,359.80/545,363.70 = 213,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,359.80x = 545,363.70 × 213,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,359.80x = 116,387,485,162.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,387,485,162.62/363,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,309.20

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