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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,410, 561,615 and 111,754

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,410, 561,615 and 111,754 is: 167,631

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,410 : 561,615 = 111,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,410/561,615 = 111,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,410x = 561,615 × 111,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,410x = 62,762,722,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,762,722,710/374,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,631

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