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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,570.43, 555,888.47 and 104,333.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,570.43, 555,888.47 and 104,333.25 is: 156,509.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,570.43 : 555,888.47 = 104,333.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,570.43/555,888.47 = 104,333.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,570.43x = 555,888.47 × 104,333.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,570.43x = 57,997,650,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,997,650,190.96/370,570.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,509.12

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