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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,788.36, 565,260.66 and 110,557.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,788.36, 565,260.66 and 110,557.56 is: 165,859.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,788.36 : 565,260.66 = 110,557.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,788.36/565,260.66 = 110,557.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,788.36x = 565,260.66 × 110,557.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,788.36x = 62,493,839,333.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,493,839,333.59/376,788.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,859.26

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