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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,916.45, 550,374.68 and 234,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,916.45, 550,374.68 and 234,056.20 is: 351,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,916.45 : 550,374.68 = 234,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,916.45/550,374.68 = 234,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,916.45x = 550,374.68 × 234,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,916.45x = 128,818,606,177.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,818,606,177.02/366,916.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,084.30

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