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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,241.66, 504,024.12 and 204,098.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,241.66, 504,024.12 and 204,098.04 is: 281,650.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,241.66 : 504,024.12 = 204,098.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,241.66/504,024.12 = 204,098.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,241.66x = 504,024.12 × 204,098.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,241.66x = 102,870,335,004.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,870,335,004.73/365,241.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,650.06

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