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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,827.38, 555,911.18 and 134,117.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,827.38, 555,911.18 and 134,117.44 is: 201,056.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,827.38 : 555,911.18 = 134,117.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,827.38/555,911.18 = 134,117.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,827.38x = 555,911.18 × 134,117.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,827.38x = 74,557,384,328.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,557,384,328.98/370,827.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,056.85

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