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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,352.36, 504,209.88 and 204,214.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,352.36, 504,209.88 and 204,214.20 is: 281,828.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,352.36 : 504,209.88 = 204,214.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,352.36/504,209.88 = 204,214.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,352.36x = 504,209.88 × 204,214.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,352.36x = 102,966,817,276.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,966,817,276.30/365,352.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,828.80

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