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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,152.80, 558,229.20 and 369,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,152.80, 558,229.20 and 369,042.40 is: 553,563.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,152.80 : 558,229.20 = 369,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,152.80/558,229.20 = 369,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,152.80x = 558,229.20 × 369,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,152.80x = 206,010,243,718.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,010,243,718.08/372,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,563.60

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