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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,069.35, 550,604.03 and 117,776.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,069.35, 550,604.03 and 117,776.55 is: 176,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,069.35 : 550,604.03 = 117,776.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,069.35/550,604.03 = 117,776.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,069.35x = 550,604.03 × 117,776.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,069.35x = 64,848,242,480.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,848,242,480.61/367,069.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,664.83

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