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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,805.60, 566,801.28 and 111,564.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,805.60, 566,801.28 and 111,564.72 is: 167,374.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,805.60 : 566,801.28 = 111,564.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,805.60/566,801.28 = 111,564.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,805.60x = 566,801.28 × 111,564.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,805.60x = 63,235,026,098.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,235,026,098.84/377,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,374.51

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