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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,920.10, 550,477.35 and 130,238.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,920.10, 550,477.35 and 130,238.10 is: 195,391.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,920.10 : 550,477.35 = 130,238.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,920.10/550,477.35 = 130,238.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,920.10x = 550,477.35 × 130,238.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,920.10x = 71,693,124,157.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,693,124,157.04/366,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,391.65

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