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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,832.08, 556,247.04 and 134,173.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,832.08, 556,247.04 and 134,173.84 is: 201,260.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,832.08 : 556,247.04 = 134,173.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,832.08/556,247.04 = 134,173.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,832.08x = 556,247.04 × 134,173.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,832.08x = 74,633,801,345.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,633,801,345.43/370,832.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,260.37

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