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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,823.38, 555,905.18 and 134,113.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,823.38, 555,905.18 and 134,113.44 is: 201,050.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,823.38 : 555,905.18 = 134,113.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,823.38/555,905.18 = 134,113.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,823.38x = 555,905.18 × 134,113.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,823.38x = 74,554,356,003.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,554,356,003.62/370,823.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,050.85

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