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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,414.36, 504,283.08 and 204,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,414.36, 504,283.08 and 204,276.20 is: 281,907.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,414.36 : 504,283.08 = 204,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,414.36/504,283.08 = 204,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,414.36x = 504,283.08 × 204,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,414.36x = 103,013,030,676.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,013,030,676.34/365,414.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,907.45

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