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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,380.77, 504,226.11 and 204,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,380.77, 504,226.11 and 204,235.70 is: 281,845.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,380.77 : 504,226.11 = 204,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,380.77/504,226.11 = 204,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,380.77x = 504,226.11 × 204,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,380.77x = 102,980,970,013.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,980,970,013.00/365,380.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,845.62

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