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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,659.16, 543,528.10 and 204,976.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,659.16, 543,528.10 and 204,976.28 is: 307,204.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,659.16 : 543,528.10 = 204,976.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,659.16/543,528.10 = 204,976.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,659.16x = 543,528.10 × 204,976.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,659.16x = 111,410,368,013.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,410,368,013.47/362,659.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,204.06

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