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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,432.67, 504,300.83 and 204,296.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,432.67, 504,300.83 and 204,296.67 is: 281,931.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,432.67 : 504,300.83 = 204,296.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,432.67/504,300.83 = 204,296.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,432.67x = 504,300.83 × 204,296.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,432.67x = 103,026,979,225.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,026,979,225.75/365,432.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,931.50

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