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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,924.17, 550,440.93 and 130,247.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,924.17, 550,440.93 and 130,247.03 is: 195,389.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,924.17 : 550,440.93 = 130,247.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,924.17/550,440.93 = 130,247.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,924.17x = 550,440.93 × 130,247.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,924.17x = 71,693,292,919.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,693,292,919.50/366,924.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,389.95

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