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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,180.01, 559,302.37 and 266,396.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,180.01, 559,302.37 and 266,396.09 is: 399,260.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,180.01 : 559,302.37 = 266,396.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,180.01/559,302.37 = 266,396.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,180.01x = 559,302.37 × 266,396.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,180.01x = 148,995,961,033.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,995,961,033.23/373,180.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,260.30

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