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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,050.30, 550,445.85 and 130,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,050.30, 550,445.85 and 130,400.70 is: 195,555.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,050.30 : 550,445.85 = 130,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,050.30/550,445.85 = 130,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,050.30x = 550,445.85 × 130,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,050.30x = 71,778,524,152.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,778,524,152.10/367,050.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,555.01

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