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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,211.41, 555,202.16 and 133,523.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,211.41, 555,202.16 and 133,523.34 is: 200,243.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,211.41 : 555,202.16 = 133,523.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,211.41/555,202.16 = 133,523.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,211.41x = 555,202.16 × 133,523.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,211.41x = 74,132,446,778.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,132,446,778.41/370,211.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,243.55

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