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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,918.95, 550,378.43 and 234,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,918.95, 550,378.43 and 234,058.70 is: 351,088.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,918.95 : 550,378.43 = 234,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,918.95/550,378.43 = 234,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,918.95x = 550,378.43 × 234,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,918.95x = 128,820,859,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,820,859,833.84/366,918.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,088.05

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