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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,908.90, 549,844.95 and 226,249.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,908.90, 549,844.95 and 226,249.70 is: 339,054.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,908.90 : 549,844.95 = 226,249.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,908.90/549,844.95 = 226,249.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,908.90x = 549,844.95 × 226,249.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,908.90x = 124,402,254,984.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,402,254,984.02/366,908.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,054.89

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