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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,293.32, 565,878.43 and 110,991.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,293.32, 565,878.43 and 110,991.58 is: 166,469.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,293.32 : 565,878.43 = 110,991.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,293.32/565,878.43 = 110,991.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,293.32x = 565,878.43 × 110,991.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,293.32x = 62,807,741,033.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,807,741,033.62/377,293.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,469.26

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