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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,342.15, 901,150.01 and 361,554.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,342.15, 901,150.01 and 361,554.00 is: 541,812.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,342.15 : 901,150.01 = 361,554.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,342.15/901,150.01 = 361,554.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,342.15x = 901,150.01 × 361,554.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,342.15x = 325,814,394,487.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,814,394,487.74/601,342.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,812.00

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