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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,309.60, 549,561.60 and 129,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,309.60, 549,561.60 and 129,627.60 is: 194,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,309.60 : 549,561.60 = 129,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,309.60/549,561.60 = 129,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,309.60x = 549,561.60 × 129,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,309.60x = 71,238,351,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,238,351,260.16/366,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,475.80

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