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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,810.07, 556,268.39 and 114,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,810.07, 556,268.39 and 114,662.60 is: 172,010.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,810.07 : 556,268.39 = 114,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,810.07/556,268.39 = 114,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,810.07x = 556,268.39 × 114,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,810.07x = 63,783,176,540.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,783,176,540.56/370,810.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,010.37

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