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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,811.60, 549,561.30 and 226,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,811.60, 549,561.30 and 226,406.20 is: 339,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,811.60 : 549,561.30 = 226,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,811.60/549,561.30 = 226,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,811.60x = 549,561.30 × 226,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,811.60x = 124,424,085,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,424,085,600.06/366,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,204.34

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