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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,077.40, 549,116.10 and 155,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,077.40, 549,116.10 and 155,722.20 is: 233,583.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,077.40 : 549,116.10 = 155,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,077.40/549,116.10 = 155,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,077.40x = 549,116.10 × 155,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,077.40x = 85,509,567,147.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,509,567,147.42/366,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,583.30

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