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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,381.90, 549,651.22 and 113,656.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,381.90, 549,651.22 and 113,656.91 is: 170,509.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,381.90 : 549,651.22 = 113,656.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,381.90/549,651.22 = 113,656.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,381.90x = 549,651.22 × 113,656.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,381.90x = 62,471,656,210.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,471,656,210.53/366,381.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,509.67

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