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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,538.40, 545,307.60 and 206,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,538.40, 545,307.60 and 206,074.40 is: 309,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,538.40 : 545,307.60 = 206,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,538.40/545,307.60 = 206,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,538.40x = 545,307.60 × 206,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,538.40x = 112,373,936,485.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,373,936,485.44/363,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,111.60

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