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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,441.24, 555,597.07 and 104,138.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,441.24, 555,597.07 and 104,138.46 is: 156,189.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,441.24 : 555,597.07 = 104,138.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,441.24/555,597.07 = 104,138.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,441.24x = 555,597.07 × 104,138.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,441.24x = 57,859,022,989.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,859,022,989.97/370,441.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,189.48

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