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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,820.38, 550,313.39 and 130,163.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,820.38, 550,313.39 and 130,163.09 is: 195,274.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,820.38 : 550,313.39 = 130,163.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,820.38/550,313.39 = 130,163.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,820.38x = 550,313.39 × 130,163.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,820.38x = 71,630,488,884.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,630,488,884.62/366,820.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,274.02

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