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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,778.25, 554,982.11 and 145,295.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,778.25, 554,982.11 and 145,295.66 is: 218,067.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,778.25 : 554,982.11 = 145,295.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,778.25/554,982.11 = 145,295.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,778.25x = 554,982.11 × 145,295.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,778.25x = 80,636,491,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,636,491,960.64/369,778.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,067.16

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