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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,667.37, 566,293.99 and 149,732.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,667.37, 566,293.99 and 149,732.08 is: 224,516.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,667.37 : 566,293.99 = 149,732.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,667.37/566,293.99 = 149,732.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,667.37x = 566,293.99 × 149,732.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,667.37x = 84,792,377,014.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,792,377,014.20/377,667.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,516.03

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