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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,011.80, 549,017.70 and 141,382.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,011.80, 549,017.70 and 141,382.60 is: 212,073.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,011.80 : 549,017.70 = 141,382.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,011.80/549,017.70 = 141,382.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,011.80x = 549,017.70 × 141,382.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,011.80x = 77,621,549,872.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,621,549,872.02/366,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,073.90

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