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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,322.66, 558,095.12 and 182,520.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,322.66, 558,095.12 and 182,520.22 is: 273,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,322.66 : 558,095.12 = 182,520.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,322.66/558,095.12 = 182,520.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,322.66x = 558,095.12 × 182,520.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,322.66x = 101,863,644,083.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,863,644,083.33/372,322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,589.70

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