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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,269.04, 549,346.86 and 141,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,269.04, 549,346.86 and 141,733.80 is: 212,578.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,269.04 : 549,346.86 = 141,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,269.04/549,346.86 = 141,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,269.04x = 549,346.86 × 141,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,269.04x = 77,861,017,985.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,861,017,985.87/366,269.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,578.76

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