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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,903.50, 554,412.07 and 189,804.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,903.50, 554,412.07 and 189,804.05 is: 284,478.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,903.50 : 554,412.07 = 189,804.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,903.50/554,412.07 = 189,804.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,903.50x = 554,412.07 × 189,804.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,903.50x = 105,229,656,254.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,229,656,254.88/369,903.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,478.67

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