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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,293.99, 504,104.02 and 204,148.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,293.99, 504,104.02 and 204,148.95 is: 281,724.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,293.99 : 504,104.02 = 204,148.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,293.99/504,104.02 = 204,148.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,293.99x = 504,104.02 × 204,148.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,293.99x = 102,912,306,373.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,912,306,373.78/365,293.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,724.61

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