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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,737.07, 560,585.50 and 184,008.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,737.07, 560,585.50 and 184,008.29 is: 276,002.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,737.07 : 560,585.50 = 184,008.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,737.07/560,585.50 = 184,008.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,737.07x = 560,585.50 × 184,008.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,737.07x = 103,152,380,195.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,152,380,195.24/373,737.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,002.54

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