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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,475.20, 549,518.40 and 129,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,475.20, 549,518.40 and 129,825.60 is: 194,669.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,475.20 : 549,518.40 = 129,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,475.20/549,518.40 = 129,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,475.20x = 549,518.40 × 129,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,475.20x = 71,341,555,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,341,555,991.04/366,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,669.53

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