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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,902.49, 550,408.38 and 130,225.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,902.49, 550,408.38 and 130,225.35 is: 195,357.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,902.49 : 550,408.38 = 130,225.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,902.49/550,408.38 = 130,225.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,902.49x = 550,408.38 × 130,225.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,902.49x = 71,677,123,928.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,677,123,928.43/366,902.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,357.42

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