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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,782.24, 566,582.64 and 111,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,782.24, 566,582.64 and 111,470.80 is: 167,179.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,782.24 : 566,582.64 = 111,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,782.24/566,582.64 = 111,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,782.24x = 566,582.64 × 111,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,782.24x = 63,157,420,146.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,157,420,146.91/377,782.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,179.43

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