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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,225.60, 548,928.80 and 208,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,225.60, 548,928.80 and 208,529.60 is: 312,561.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,225.60 : 548,928.80 = 208,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,225.60/548,928.80 = 208,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,225.60x = 548,928.80 × 208,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,225.60x = 114,467,903,092.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,467,903,092.48/366,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,561.17

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