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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,401.76, 554,134.05 and 116,614.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,401.76, 554,134.05 and 116,614.62 is: 174,931.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,401.76 : 554,134.05 = 116,614.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,401.76/554,134.05 = 116,614.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,401.76x = 554,134.05 × 116,614.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,401.76x = 64,620,131,669.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,620,131,669.81/369,401.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,931.85

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