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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,901.24, 550,406.52 and 130,224.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,901.24, 550,406.52 and 130,224.10 is: 195,355.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,901.24 : 550,406.52 = 130,224.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,901.24/550,406.52 = 130,224.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,901.24x = 550,406.52 × 130,224.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,901.24x = 71,676,193,701.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,676,193,701.13/366,901.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,355.55

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