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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,010.40, 554,821.20 and 133,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,010.40, 554,821.20 and 133,317.60 is: 199,906.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,010.40 : 554,821.20 = 133,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,010.40/554,821.20 = 133,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,010.40x = 554,821.20 × 133,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,010.40x = 73,967,430,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,967,430,813.12/370,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,906.36

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