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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,610.76, 555,929.50 and 104,394.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,610.76, 555,929.50 and 104,394.54 is: 156,595.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,610.76 : 555,929.50 = 104,394.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,610.76/555,929.50 = 104,394.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,610.76x = 555,929.50 × 104,394.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,610.76x = 58,036,004,424.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,036,004,424.93/370,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,595.57

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