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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,524.04, 555,786.26 and 104,284.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,524.04, 555,786.26 and 104,284.55 is: 156,426.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,524.04 : 555,786.26 = 104,284.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,524.04/555,786.26 = 104,284.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,524.04x = 555,786.26 × 104,284.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,524.04x = 57,959,918,153.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,959,918,153.10/370,524.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,426.88

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