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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,168.86, 550,173.53 and 233,108.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,168.86, 550,173.53 and 233,108.54 is: 350,248.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,168.86 : 550,173.53 = 233,108.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,168.86/550,173.53 = 233,108.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,168.86x = 550,173.53 × 233,108.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,168.86x = 128,250,148,324.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,250,148,324.95/366,168.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,248.65

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