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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,233.39, 504,019.62 and 204,088.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,233.39, 504,019.62 and 204,088.84 is: 281,641.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,233.39 : 504,019.62 = 204,088.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,233.39/504,019.62 = 204,088.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,233.39x = 504,019.62 × 204,088.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,233.39x = 102,864,778,322.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,864,778,322.99/365,233.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,641.22

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