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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,186.22, 555,313.21 and 103,944.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,186.22, 555,313.21 and 103,944.94 is: 155,926.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,186.22 : 555,313.21 = 103,944.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,186.22/555,313.21 = 103,944.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,186.22x = 555,313.21 × 103,944.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,186.22x = 57,721,997,036.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,721,997,036.31/370,186.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,926.92

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