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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,366.96, 548,174.49 and 196,904.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,366.96, 548,174.49 and 196,904.16 is: 295,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,366.96 : 548,174.49 = 196,904.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,366.96/548,174.49 = 196,904.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,366.96x = 548,174.49 × 196,904.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,366.96x = 107,937,837,486.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,937,837,486.88/365,366.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,423.10

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