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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,834.80, 550,331.42 and 114,110.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,834.80, 550,331.42 and 114,110.48 is: 171,190.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,834.80 : 550,331.42 = 114,110.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,834.80/550,331.42 = 114,110.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,834.80x = 550,331.42 × 114,110.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,834.80x = 62,798,582,495.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,798,582,495.28/366,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,190.36

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