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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,206.06, 549,607.07 and 188,763.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,206.06, 549,607.07 and 188,763.82 is: 283,299.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,206.06 : 549,607.07 = 188,763.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,206.06/549,607.07 = 188,763.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,206.06x = 549,607.07 × 188,763.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,206.06x = 103,745,929,130.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,745,929,130.10/366,206.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,299.32

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