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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,366.19, 504,228.87 and 204,221.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,366.19, 504,228.87 and 204,221.82 is: 281,839.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,366.19 : 504,228.87 = 204,221.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,366.19/504,228.87 = 204,221.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,366.19x = 504,228.87 × 204,221.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,366.19x = 102,974,537,527.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,974,537,527.94/365,366.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,839.26

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