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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,729.11, 556,136.91 and 134,183.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,729.11, 556,136.91 and 134,183.19 is: 201,290.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,729.11 : 556,136.91 = 134,183.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,729.11/556,136.91 = 134,183.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,729.11x = 556,136.91 × 134,183.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,729.11x = 74,624,224,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,624,224,660.54/370,729.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,290.44

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