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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,905.36, 550,321.14 and 100,692.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,905.36, 550,321.14 and 100,692.62 is: 151,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,905.36 : 550,321.14 = 100,692.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,905.36/550,321.14 = 100,692.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,905.36x = 550,321.14 × 100,692.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,905.36x = 55,413,277,427.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,413,277,427.99/366,905.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,028.80

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