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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,291.18, 554,226.06 and 370,076.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,291.18, 554,226.06 and 370,076.85 is: 550,929.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,291.18 : 554,226.06 = 370,076.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,291.18/554,226.06 = 370,076.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,291.18x = 554,226.06 × 370,076.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,291.18x = 205,106,234,472.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,106,234,472.71/372,291.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,929.61

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