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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,598.58, 554,466.26 and 116,942.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,598.58, 554,466.26 and 116,942.67 is: 175,435.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,598.58 : 554,466.26 = 116,942.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,598.58/554,466.26 = 116,942.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,598.58x = 554,466.26 × 116,942.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,598.58x = 64,840,766,363.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,840,766,363.85/369,598.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,435.65

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