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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,000.71, 559,556.64 and 133,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,000.71, 559,556.64 and 133,095.90 is: 199,663.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,000.71 : 559,556.64 = 133,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,000.71/559,556.64 = 133,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,000.71x = 559,556.64 × 133,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,000.71x = 74,474,694,601.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,474,694,601.78/373,000.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,663.68

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