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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,407.44, 566,111.16 and 96,924.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,407.44, 566,111.16 and 96,924.96 is: 145,387.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,407.44 : 566,111.16 = 96,924.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,407.44/566,111.16 = 96,924.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,407.44x = 566,111.16 × 96,924.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,407.44x = 54,870,301,538.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,870,301,538.55/377,407.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,387.44

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