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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,403.30, 555,547.02 and 117,650.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,403.30, 555,547.02 and 117,650.52 is: 176,457.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,403.30 : 555,547.02 = 117,650.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,403.30/555,547.02 = 117,650.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,403.30x = 555,547.02 × 117,650.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,403.30x = 65,360,395,787.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,360,395,787.45/370,403.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,457.38

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