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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,104.20, 558,156.30 and 267,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,104.20, 558,156.30 and 267,905.80 is: 401,858.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,104.20 : 558,156.30 = 267,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,104.20/558,156.30 = 267,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,104.20x = 558,156.30 × 267,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,104.20x = 149,533,310,076.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,533,310,076.54/372,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,858.70

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