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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,033.98, 549,405.29 and 176,627.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,033.98, 549,405.29 and 176,627.43 is: 265,112.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,033.98 : 549,405.29 = 176,627.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,033.98/549,405.29 = 176,627.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,033.98x = 549,405.29 × 176,627.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,033.98x = 97,040,044,842.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,040,044,842.67/366,033.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,112.12

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