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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,762.08, 569,638.08 and 113,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,762.08, 569,638.08 and 113,524.80 is: 170,285.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,762.08 : 569,638.08 = 113,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,762.08/569,638.08 = 113,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,762.08x = 569,638.08 × 113,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,762.08x = 64,668,049,104.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,668,049,104.38/379,762.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,285.69

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