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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,368.96, 548,177.49 and 196,906.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,368.96, 548,177.49 and 196,906.16 is: 295,426.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,368.96 : 548,177.49 = 196,906.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,368.96/548,177.49 = 196,906.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,368.96x = 548,177.49 × 196,906.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,368.96x = 107,939,524,554.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,939,524,554.34/365,368.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,426.09

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