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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,825.80, 566,606.40 and 111,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,825.80, 566,606.40 and 111,515.80 is: 167,234.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,825.80 : 566,606.40 = 111,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,825.80/566,606.40 = 111,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,825.80x = 566,606.40 × 111,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,825.80x = 63,185,565,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,185,565,981.12/377,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,234.65

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