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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,916.14, 503,585.00 and 203,770.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,916.14, 503,585.00 and 203,770.69 is: 281,203.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,916.14 : 503,585.00 = 203,770.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,916.14/503,585.00 = 203,770.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,916.14x = 503,585.00 × 203,770.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,916.14x = 102,615,861,409.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,615,861,409.97/364,916.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,203.96

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