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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,154.92, 559,557.32 and 136,331.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,154.92, 559,557.32 and 136,331.98 is: 204,434.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,154.92 : 559,557.32 = 136,331.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,154.92/559,557.32 = 136,331.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,154.92x = 559,557.32 × 136,331.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,154.92x = 76,285,555,278.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,285,555,278.54/373,154.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,434.01

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