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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,406.09, 549,661.30 and 113,708.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,406.09, 549,661.30 and 113,708.41 is: 170,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,406.09 : 549,661.30 = 113,708.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,406.09/549,661.30 = 113,708.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,406.09x = 549,661.30 × 113,708.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,406.09x = 62,501,110,803.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,501,110,803.11/366,406.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,578.80

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