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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,235.60, 553,804.18 and 102,973.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,235.60, 553,804.18 and 102,973.81 is: 154,446.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,235.60 : 553,804.18 = 102,973.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,235.60/553,804.18 = 102,973.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,235.60x = 553,804.18 × 102,973.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,235.60x = 57,027,325,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,027,325,893.66/369,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,446.99

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