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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,892.10, 556,095.15 and 146,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,892.10, 556,095.15 and 146,117.10 is: 219,079.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,892.10 : 556,095.15 = 146,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,892.10/556,095.15 = 146,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,892.10x = 556,095.15 × 146,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,892.10x = 81,255,010,642.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,255,010,642.07/370,892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,079.92

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