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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,610.86, 549,916.56 and 100,373.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,610.86, 549,916.56 and 100,373.58 is: 150,560.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,610.86 : 549,916.56 = 100,373.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,610.86/549,916.56 = 100,373.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,610.86x = 549,916.56 × 100,373.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,610.86x = 55,197,093,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,197,093,828.48/366,610.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,560.44

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