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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,975.28, 552,177.12 and 154,727.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,975.28, 552,177.12 and 154,727.76 is: 232,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,975.28 : 552,177.12 = 154,727.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,975.28/552,177.12 = 154,727.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,975.28x = 552,177.12 × 154,727.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,975.28x = 85,437,128,900.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,437,128,900.85/367,975.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,181.71

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