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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,514.89, 554,282.64 and 120,196.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,514.89, 554,282.64 and 120,196.89 is: 180,298.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,514.89 : 554,282.64 = 120,196.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,514.89/554,282.64 = 120,196.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,514.89x = 554,282.64 × 120,196.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,514.89x = 66,623,049,508.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,623,049,508.99/369,514.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,298.69

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