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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,078.30, 553,617.45 and 362,079.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,078.30, 553,617.45 and 362,079.90 is: 543,119.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,078.30 : 553,617.45 = 362,079.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,078.30/553,617.45 = 362,079.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,078.30x = 553,617.45 × 362,079.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,078.30x = 200,453,750,934.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,453,750,934.26/369,078.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,119.85

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