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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,692.46, 550,039.12 and 100,455.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,692.46, 550,039.12 and 100,455.26 is: 150,683.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,692.46 : 550,039.12 = 100,455.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,692.46/550,039.12 = 100,455.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,692.46x = 550,039.12 × 100,455.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,692.46x = 55,254,322,809.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,254,322,809.77/366,692.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,683.01

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