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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,067.10, 550,600.65 and 117,774.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,067.10, 550,600.65 and 117,774.30 is: 176,661.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,067.10 : 550,600.65 = 117,774.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,067.10/550,600.65 = 117,774.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,067.10x = 550,600.65 × 117,774.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,067.10x = 64,846,606,133.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,846,606,133.30/367,067.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,661.45

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