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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,298.50, 552,446.16 and 102,058.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,298.50, 552,446.16 and 102,058.26 is: 153,086.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,298.50 : 552,446.16 = 102,058.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,298.50/552,446.16 = 102,058.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,298.50x = 552,446.16 × 102,058.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,298.50x = 56,381,693,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,381,693,833.28/368,298.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,086.95

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