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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,926.60, 550,389.90 and 117,633.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,926.60, 550,389.90 and 117,633.80 is: 176,450.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,926.60 : 550,389.90 = 117,633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,926.60/550,389.90 = 117,633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,926.60x = 550,389.90 × 117,633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,926.60x = 64,744,455,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,744,455,418.62/366,926.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,450.70

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