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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,206.28, 553,809.35 and 88,723.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,206.28, 553,809.35 and 88,723.53 is: 133,085.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,206.28 : 553,809.35 = 88,723.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,206.28/553,809.35 = 88,723.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,206.28x = 553,809.35 × 88,723.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,206.28x = 49,135,917,266.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,135,917,266.34/369,206.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,085.27

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