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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,544.44, 566,303.70 and 111,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,544.44, 566,303.70 and 111,294.20 is: 166,937.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,544.44 : 566,303.70 = 111,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,544.44/566,303.70 = 111,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,544.44x = 566,303.70 × 111,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,544.44x = 63,026,317,248.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,026,317,248.54/377,544.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,937.48

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