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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,095.83, 553,591.16 and 116,343.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,095.83, 553,591.16 and 116,343.47 is: 174,498.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,095.83 : 553,591.16 = 116,343.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,095.83/553,591.16 = 116,343.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,095.83x = 553,591.16 × 116,343.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,095.83x = 64,406,715,422.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,406,715,422.61/369,095.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,498.63

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