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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,921.19, 551,644.29 and 175,691.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,921.19, 551,644.29 and 175,691.63 is: 263,424.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,921.19 : 551,644.29 = 175,691.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,921.19/551,644.29 = 175,691.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,921.19x = 551,644.29 × 175,691.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,921.19x = 96,919,285,869.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,919,285,869.40/367,921.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,424.04

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