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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,578.04, 566,366.36 and 111,525.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,578.04, 566,366.36 and 111,525.38 is: 167,287.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,578.04 : 566,366.36 = 111,525.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,578.04/566,366.36 = 111,525.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,578.04x = 566,366.36 × 111,525.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,578.04x = 63,164,223,518.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,164,223,518.22/377,578.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,287.87

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