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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,028.35, 503,736.14 and 201,684.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,028.35, 503,736.14 and 201,684.33 is: 278,322.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,028.35 : 503,736.14 = 201,684.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,028.35/503,736.14 = 201,684.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,028.35x = 503,736.14 × 201,684.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,028.35x = 101,595,684,884.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,595,684,884.27/365,028.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,322.73

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