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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,162.54, 564,337.14 and 186,711.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,162.54, 564,337.14 and 186,711.82 is: 280,114.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,162.54 : 564,337.14 = 186,711.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,162.54/564,337.14 = 186,711.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,162.54x = 564,337.14 × 186,711.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,162.54x = 105,368,414,503.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,368,414,503.00/376,162.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,114.06

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