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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,290.48, 549,593.56 and 197,777.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,290.48, 549,593.56 and 197,777.36 is: 296,751.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,290.48 : 549,593.56 = 197,777.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,290.48/549,593.56 = 197,777.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,290.48x = 549,593.56 × 197,777.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,290.48x = 108,697,163,369.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,697,163,369.80/366,290.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,751.27

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