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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,900.76, 560,925.10 and 137,245.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,900.76, 560,925.10 and 137,245.49 is: 205,895.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,900.76 : 560,925.10 = 137,245.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,900.76/560,925.10 = 137,245.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,900.76x = 560,925.10 × 137,245.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,900.76x = 76,984,439,673.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,984,439,673.20/373,900.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,895.38

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