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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,069.24, 549,458.94 and 176,662.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,069.24, 549,458.94 and 176,662.91 is: 265,165.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,069.24 : 549,458.94 = 176,662.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,069.24/549,458.94 = 176,662.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,069.24x = 549,458.94 × 176,662.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,069.24x = 97,069,012,518.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,069,012,518.62/366,069.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,165.72

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