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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,375.84, 554,352.36 and 370,161.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,375.84, 554,352.36 and 370,161.84 is: 551,056.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,375.84 : 554,352.36 = 370,161.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,375.84/554,352.36 = 370,161.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,375.84x = 554,352.36 × 370,161.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,375.84x = 205,200,089,585.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,200,089,585.94/372,375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,056.40

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