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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,234.56, 549,265.80 and 206,380.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,234.56, 549,265.80 and 206,380.16 is: 309,521.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,234.56 : 549,265.80 = 206,380.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,234.56/549,265.80 = 206,380.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,234.56x = 549,265.80 × 206,380.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,234.56x = 113,357,563,686.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,357,563,686.53/366,234.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,521.75

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