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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,244.67, 568,866.74 and 112,998.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,244.67, 568,866.74 and 112,998.35 is: 169,497.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,244.67 : 568,866.74 = 112,998.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,244.67/568,866.74 = 112,998.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,244.67x = 568,866.74 × 112,998.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,244.67x = 64,280,999,580.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,280,999,580.55/379,244.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,497.44

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