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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,629.60, 560,444.40 and 149,024.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,629.60, 560,444.40 and 149,024.70 is: 223,537.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,629.60 : 560,444.40 = 149,024.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,629.60/560,444.40 = 149,024.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,629.60x = 560,444.40 × 149,024.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,629.60x = 83,520,058,576.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,520,058,576.68/373,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,537.05

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