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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,008.19, 553,590.06 and 119,670.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,008.19, 553,590.06 and 119,670.75 is: 179,531.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,008.19 : 553,590.06 = 119,670.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,008.19/553,590.06 = 119,670.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,008.19x = 553,590.06 × 119,670.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,008.19x = 66,248,537,672.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,248,537,672.75/369,008.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,531.35

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