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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,507.20, 559,920.60 and 136,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,507.20, 559,920.60 and 136,792.80 is: 205,064.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,507.20 : 559,920.60 = 136,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,507.20/559,920.60 = 136,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,507.20x = 559,920.60 × 136,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,507.20x = 76,593,106,651.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,593,106,651.68/373,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,064.61

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