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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,207.78, 550,867.16 and 130,494.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,207.78, 550,867.16 and 130,494.19 is: 195,761.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,207.78 : 550,867.16 = 130,494.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,207.78/550,867.16 = 130,494.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,207.78x = 550,867.16 × 130,494.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,207.78x = 71,884,963,841.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,884,963,841.80/367,207.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,761.00

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