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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,951.80, 550,298.10 and 130,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,951.80, 550,298.10 and 130,302.20 is: 195,407.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,951.80 : 550,298.10 = 130,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,951.80/550,298.10 = 130,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,951.80x = 550,298.10 × 130,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,951.80x = 71,705,053,085.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,705,053,085.82/366,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,407.28

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