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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,826, 554,646.20 and 103,517.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,826, 554,646.20 and 103,517.52 is: 155,250.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,826 : 554,646.20 = 103,517.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,826/554,646.20 = 103,517.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,826x = 554,646.20 × 103,517.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,826x = 57,415,599,101.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,415,599,101.42/369,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,250.30

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