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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,830.60, 550,343.10 and 130,148.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,830.60, 550,343.10 and 130,148.60 is: 195,257.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,830.60 : 550,343.10 = 130,148.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,830.60/550,343.10 = 130,148.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,830.60x = 550,343.10 × 130,148.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,830.60x = 71,626,383,984.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,626,383,984.66/366,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,257.39

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