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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,903.44, 545,953.98 and 206,242.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,903.44, 545,953.98 and 206,242.62 is: 309,419.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,903.44 : 545,953.98 = 206,242.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,903.44/545,953.98 = 206,242.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,903.44x = 545,953.98 × 206,242.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,903.44x = 112,598,979,234.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,598,979,234.63/363,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,419.94

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