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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,580.11, 566,308.22 and 103,962.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,580.11, 566,308.22 and 103,962.49 is: 155,926.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,580.11 : 566,308.22 = 103,962.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,580.11/566,308.22 = 103,962.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,580.11x = 566,308.22 × 103,962.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,580.11x = 58,874,812,658.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,874,812,658.67/377,580.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,926.68

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