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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,094.46, 503,829.09 and 201,746.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,094.46, 503,829.09 and 201,746.42 is: 278,409.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,094.46 : 503,829.09 = 201,746.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,094.46/503,829.09 = 201,746.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,094.46x = 503,829.09 × 201,746.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,094.46x = 101,645,715,419.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,645,715,419.18/365,094.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,409.36

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