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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,288.14, 565,870.71 and 110,986.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,288.14, 565,870.71 and 110,986.39 is: 166,461.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,288.14 : 565,870.71 = 110,986.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,288.14/565,870.71 = 110,986.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,288.14x = 565,870.71 × 110,986.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,288.14x = 62,803,947,309.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,803,947,309.64/377,288.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,461.49

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