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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,602.20, 549,903.30 and 129,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,602.20, 549,903.30 and 129,968.80 is: 194,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,602.20 : 549,903.30 = 129,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,602.20/549,903.30 = 129,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,602.20x = 549,903.30 × 129,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,602.20x = 71,470,272,017.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,470,272,017.04/366,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,953.20

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