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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,577.43, 599,366.54 and 111,377.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,577.43, 599,366.54 and 111,377.56 is: 167,066.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,577.43 : 599,366.54 = 111,377.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,577.43/599,366.54 = 111,377.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,577.43x = 599,366.54 × 111,377.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,577.43x = 66,755,980,362.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,755,980,362.47/399,577.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,066.44

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