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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,401.94, 554,134.37 and 116,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,401.94, 554,134.37 and 116,614.80 is: 174,932.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,401.94 : 554,134.37 = 116,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,401.94/554,134.37 = 116,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,401.94x = 554,134.37 × 116,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,401.94x = 64,620,268,147.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,620,268,147.60/369,401.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,932.13

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