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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,544.60, 549,914.10 and 129,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,544.60, 549,914.10 and 129,862.60 is: 194,828.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,544.60 : 549,914.10 = 129,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,544.60/549,914.10 = 129,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,544.60x = 549,914.10 × 129,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,544.60x = 71,413,274,802.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,413,274,802.66/366,544.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,828.34

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