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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,347.38, 554,041.59 and 116,633.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,347.38, 554,041.59 and 116,633.86 is: 174,957.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,347.38 : 554,041.59 = 116,633.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,347.38/554,041.59 = 116,633.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,347.38x = 554,041.59 × 116,633.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,347.38x = 64,620,009,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,620,009,242.24/369,347.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,957.27

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