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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,708.80, 549,975.84 and 206,853.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,708.80, 549,975.84 and 206,853.44 is: 310,230.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,708.80 : 549,975.84 = 206,853.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,708.80/549,975.84 = 206,853.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,708.80x = 549,975.84 × 206,853.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,708.80x = 113,764,394,420.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,764,394,420.89/366,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,230.88

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