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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,677.59, 504,638.29 and 204,547.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,677.59, 504,638.29 and 204,547.63 is: 282,277.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,677.59 : 504,638.29 = 204,547.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,677.59/504,638.29 = 204,547.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,677.59x = 504,638.29 × 204,547.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,677.59x = 103,222,566,226.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,222,566,226.75/365,677.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,277.53

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