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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,913.85, 556,292.92 and 104,612.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,913.85, 556,292.92 and 104,612.08 is: 156,896.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,913.85 : 556,292.92 = 104,612.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,913.85/556,292.92 = 104,612.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,913.85x = 556,292.92 × 104,612.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,913.85x = 58,194,959,450.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,194,959,450.47/370,913.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,896.16

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