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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,319.28, 558,507.00 and 116,119.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,319.28, 558,507.00 and 116,119.52 is: 174,188.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,319.28 : 558,507.00 = 116,119.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,319.28/558,507.00 = 116,119.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,319.28x = 558,507.00 × 116,119.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,319.28x = 64,853,561,383.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,853,561,383.51/372,319.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,188.03

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