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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,070.74, 549,461.19 and 176,664.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,070.74, 549,461.19 and 176,664.41 is: 265,167.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,070.74 : 549,461.19 = 176,664.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,070.74/549,461.19 = 176,664.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,070.74x = 549,461.19 × 176,664.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,070.74x = 97,070,234,201.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,070,234,201.94/366,070.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,167.97

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