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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,804.10, 544,206.15 and 205,340.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,804.10, 544,206.15 and 205,340.10 is: 308,010.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,804.10 : 544,206.15 = 205,340.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,804.10/544,206.15 = 205,340.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,804.10x = 544,206.15 × 205,340.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,804.10x = 111,747,345,261.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,747,345,261.62/362,804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,010.15

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