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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,880.60, 550,320.90 and 156,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,880.60, 550,320.90 and 156,928.60 is: 235,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,880.60 : 550,320.90 = 156,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,880.60/550,320.90 = 156,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,880.60x = 550,320.90 × 156,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,880.60x = 86,361,088,387.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,361,088,387.74/366,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,392.90

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