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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,928.60, 550,392.90 and 117,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,928.60, 550,392.90 and 117,635.80 is: 176,453.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,928.60 : 550,392.90 = 117,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,928.60/550,392.90 = 117,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,928.60x = 550,392.90 × 117,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,928.60x = 64,745,909,105.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,745,909,105.82/366,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,453.70

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