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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,933.80, 549,720.30 and 208,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,933.80, 549,720.30 and 208,692.20 is: 312,651.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,933.80 : 549,720.30 = 208,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,933.80/549,720.30 = 208,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,933.80x = 549,720.30 × 208,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,933.80x = 114,722,338,791.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,722,338,791.66/366,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,651.33

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