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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,220.69, 555,351.81 and 103,960.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,220.69, 555,351.81 and 103,960.44 is: 155,946.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,220.69 : 555,351.81 = 103,960.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,220.69/555,351.81 = 103,960.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,220.69x = 555,351.81 × 103,960.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,220.69x = 57,734,620,410.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,734,620,410.04/370,220.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,946.50

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