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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,519.12, 559,945.84 and 136,806.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,519.12, 559,945.84 and 136,806.44 is: 205,087.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,519.12 : 559,945.84 = 136,806.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,519.12/559,945.84 = 136,806.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,519.12x = 559,945.84 × 136,806.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,519.12x = 76,604,198,417.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,604,198,417.75/373,519.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,087.76

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