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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,036.40, 546,054.60 and 206,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,036.40, 546,054.60 and 206,572.40 is: 309,858.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,036.40 : 546,054.60 = 206,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,036.40/546,054.60 = 206,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,036.40x = 546,054.60 × 206,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,036.40x = 112,799,809,253.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,799,809,253.04/364,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,858.60

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