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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,415.08, 549,623.86 and 129,764.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,415.08, 549,623.86 and 129,764.68 is: 194,647.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,415.08 : 549,623.86 = 129,764.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,415.08/549,623.86 = 129,764.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,415.08x = 549,623.86 × 129,764.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,415.08x = 71,321,764,313.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,321,764,313.26/366,415.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,647.46

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