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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,291.31, 565,875.43 and 110,989.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,291.31, 565,875.43 and 110,989.53 is: 166,466.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,291.31 : 565,875.43 = 110,989.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,291.31/565,875.43 = 110,989.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,291.31x = 565,875.43 × 110,989.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,291.31x = 62,806,248,014.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,806,248,014.25/377,291.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,466.19

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