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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,966.65, 569,864.77 and 113,693.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,966.65, 569,864.77 and 113,693.02 is: 170,514.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,966.65 : 569,864.77 = 113,693.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,966.65/569,864.77 = 113,693.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,966.65x = 569,864.77 × 113,693.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,966.65x = 64,789,644,984.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,789,644,984.01/379,966.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,514.03

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