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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,919.61, 556,362.68 and 154,689.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,919.61, 556,362.68 and 154,689.29 is: 232,026.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,919.61 : 556,362.68 = 154,689.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,919.61/556,362.68 = 154,689.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,919.61x = 556,362.68 × 154,689.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,919.61x = 86,063,345,556.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,063,345,556.61/370,919.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,026.95

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