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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,032.30, 550,548.45 and 130,398.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,032.30, 550,548.45 and 130,398.90 is: 195,598.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,032.30 : 550,548.45 = 130,398.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,032.30/550,548.45 = 130,398.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,032.30x = 550,548.45 × 130,398.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,032.30x = 71,790,912,276.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,790,912,276.71/367,032.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,598.35

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