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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,325.55, 559,990.35 and 92,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,325.55, 559,990.35 and 92,842.80 is: 139,264.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,325.55 : 559,990.35 = 92,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,325.55/559,990.35 = 92,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,325.55x = 559,990.35 × 92,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,325.55x = 51,991,072,066.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,991,072,066.98/373,325.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,264.70

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