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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,008.69, 553,590.81 and 119,671.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,008.69, 553,590.81 and 119,671.25 is: 179,532.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,008.69 : 553,590.81 = 119,671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,008.69/553,590.81 = 119,671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,008.69x = 553,590.81 × 119,671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,008.69x = 66,248,904,221.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,248,904,221.21/369,008.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,532.10

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