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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,170.88, 549,463.92 and 197,688.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,170.88, 549,463.92 and 197,688.96 is: 296,645.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,170.88 : 549,463.92 = 197,688.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,170.88/549,463.92 = 197,688.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,170.88x = 549,463.92 × 197,688.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,170.88x = 108,622,950,902.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,622,950,902.32/366,170.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,645.52

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