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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,362.40, 560,042.44 and 92,879.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,362.40, 560,042.44 and 92,879.65 is: 139,319.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,362.40 : 560,042.44 = 92,879.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,362.40/560,042.44 = 92,879.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,362.40x = 560,042.44 × 92,879.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,362.40x = 52,016,545,812.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,016,545,812.35/373,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,319.19

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