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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,235.24, 504,044.10 and 204,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,235.24, 504,044.10 and 204,094.20 is: 281,660.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,235.24 : 504,044.10 = 204,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,235.24/504,044.10 = 204,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,235.24x = 504,044.10 × 204,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,235.24x = 102,872,477,354.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,872,477,354.22/365,235.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,660.88

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