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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,808.33, 550,175.64 and 100,595.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,808.33, 550,175.64 and 100,595.62 is: 150,883.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,808.33 : 550,175.64 = 100,595.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,808.33/550,175.64 = 100,595.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,808.33x = 550,175.64 × 100,595.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,808.33x = 55,345,259,614.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,345,259,614.70/366,808.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,883.32

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