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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,345.88, 554,039.34 and 116,632.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,345.88, 554,039.34 and 116,632.36 is: 174,955.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,345.88 : 554,039.34 = 116,632.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,345.88/554,039.34 = 116,632.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,345.88x = 554,039.34 × 116,632.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,345.88x = 64,618,915,757.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,618,915,757.04/369,345.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,955.02

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