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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,780.88, 554,672.94 and 117,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,780.88, 554,672.94 and 117,062.60 is: 175,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,780.88 : 554,672.94 = 117,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,780.88/554,672.94 = 117,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,780.88x = 554,672.94 × 117,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,780.88x = 64,931,456,506.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,931,456,506.04/369,780.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,594.41

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