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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,434.77, 569,226.89 and 113,189.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,434.77, 569,226.89 and 113,189.39 is: 169,806.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,434.77 : 569,226.89 = 113,189.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,434.77/569,226.89 = 113,189.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,434.77x = 569,226.89 × 113,189.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,434.77x = 64,430,446,156.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,430,446,156.74/379,434.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,806.38

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