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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,168.68, 549,262.62 and 116,850.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,168.68, 549,262.62 and 116,850.44 is: 175,278.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,168.68 : 549,262.62 = 116,850.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,168.68/549,262.62 = 116,850.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,168.68x = 549,262.62 × 116,850.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,168.68x = 64,181,578,822.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,181,578,822.55/366,168.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,278.72

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