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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,945.14, 554,936.84 and 117,252.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,945.14, 554,936.84 and 117,252.47 is: 175,884.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,945.14 : 554,936.84 = 117,252.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,945.14/554,936.84 = 117,252.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,945.14x = 554,936.84 × 117,252.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,945.14x = 65,067,711,823.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,067,711,823.05/369,945.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,884.76

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