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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,025.16, 554,590.77 and 180,201.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,025.16, 554,590.77 and 180,201.08 is: 270,083.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,025.16 : 554,590.77 = 180,201.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,025.16/554,590.77 = 180,201.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,025.16x = 554,590.77 × 180,201.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,025.16x = 99,937,852,939.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,937,852,939.08/370,025.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,083.94

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