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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,409.44, 549,609.80 and 206,497.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,409.44, 549,609.80 and 206,497.44 is: 309,743.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,409.44 : 549,609.80 = 206,497.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,409.44/549,609.80 = 206,497.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,409.44x = 549,609.80 × 206,497.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,409.44x = 113,493,016,698.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,493,016,698.91/366,409.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,743.70

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