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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,389.49, 549,518.35 and 129,733.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,389.49, 549,518.35 and 129,733.41 is: 194,576.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,389.49 : 549,518.35 = 129,733.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,389.49/549,518.35 = 129,733.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,389.49x = 549,518.35 × 129,733.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,389.49x = 71,290,889,403.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,290,889,403.07/366,389.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,576.79

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