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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,318.26, 555,390.72 and 104,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,318.26, 555,390.72 and 104,104.20 is: 156,131.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,318.26 : 555,390.72 = 104,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,318.26/555,390.72 = 104,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,318.26x = 555,390.72 × 104,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,318.26x = 57,818,506,593.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,818,506,593.02/370,318.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,131.94

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