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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,166.88, 549,457.92 and 197,684.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,166.88, 549,457.92 and 197,684.96 is: 296,639.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,166.88 : 549,457.92 = 197,684.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,166.88/549,457.92 = 197,684.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,166.88x = 549,457.92 × 197,684.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,166.88x = 108,619,566,936.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,619,566,936.88/366,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,639.52

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