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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,120.77, 546,954.61 and 236,985.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,120.77, 546,954.61 and 236,985.02 is: 354,036.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,120.77 : 546,954.61 = 236,985.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,120.77/546,954.61 = 236,985.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,120.77x = 546,954.61 × 236,985.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,120.77x = 129,620,045,270.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,620,045,270.24/366,120.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,036.31

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