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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,111.82, 546,335.52 and 215,423.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,111.82, 546,335.52 and 215,423.82 is: 322,349.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,111.82 : 546,335.52 = 215,423.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,111.82/546,335.52 = 215,423.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,111.82x = 546,335.52 × 215,423.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,111.82x = 117,693,684,720.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,693,684,720.09/365,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,349.70

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