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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,315.27, 504,133.88 and 204,170.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,315.27, 504,133.88 and 204,170.42 is: 281,754.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,315.27 : 504,133.88 = 204,170.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,315.27/504,133.88 = 204,170.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,315.27x = 504,133.88 × 204,170.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,315.27x = 102,929,226,255.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,929,226,255.31/365,315.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,754.52

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