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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,320.61, 549,559.83 and 113,596.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,320.61, 549,559.83 and 113,596.02 is: 170,418.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,320.61 : 549,559.83 = 113,596.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,320.61/549,559.83 = 113,596.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,320.61x = 549,559.83 × 113,596.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,320.61x = 62,427,809,439.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,427,809,439.88/366,320.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,418.50

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