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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,004.18, 532,082.66 and 204,927.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,004.18, 532,082.66 and 204,927.38 is: 307,146.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,004.18 : 532,082.66 = 204,927.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,004.18/532,082.66 = 204,927.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,004.18x = 532,082.66 × 204,927.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,004.18x = 109,038,305,457.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,038,305,457.23/355,004.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,146.54

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