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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,792.84, 554,772.78 and 117,088.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,792.84, 554,772.78 and 117,088.68 is: 175,659.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,792.84 : 554,772.78 = 117,088.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,792.84/554,772.78 = 117,088.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,792.84x = 554,772.78 × 117,088.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,792.84x = 64,957,612,510.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,957,612,510.13/369,792.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,659.47

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