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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,850.08, 556,352.56 and 121,512.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,850.08, 556,352.56 and 121,512.48 is: 182,294.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,850.08 : 556,352.56 = 121,512.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,850.08/556,352.56 = 121,512.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,850.08x = 556,352.56 × 121,512.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,850.08x = 67,603,779,319.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,603,779,319.95/370,850.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,294.09

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