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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,982.02, 550,473.87 and 100,746.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,982.02, 550,473.87 and 100,746.18 is: 151,119.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,982.02 : 550,473.87 = 100,746.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,982.02/550,473.87 = 100,746.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,982.02x = 550,473.87 × 100,746.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,982.02x = 55,458,139,592.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,458,139,592.32/366,982.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,119.50

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