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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,117.60, 567,176.40 and 191,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,117.60, 567,176.40 and 191,104.80 is: 286,657.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,117.60 : 567,176.40 = 191,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,117.60/567,176.40 = 191,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,117.60x = 567,176.40 × 191,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,117.60x = 108,390,132,486.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,390,132,486.72/378,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,657.20

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