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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,003.80, 549,005.70 and 141,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,003.80, 549,005.70 and 141,374.60 is: 212,061.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,003.80 : 549,005.70 = 141,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,003.80/549,005.70 = 141,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,003.80x = 549,005.70 × 141,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,003.80x = 77,615,461,235.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,615,461,235.22/366,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,061.90

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