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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,759.00, 504,748.17 and 204,616.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,759.00, 504,748.17 and 204,616.75 is: 282,371.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,759.00 : 504,748.17 = 204,616.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,759.00/504,748.17 = 204,616.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,759.00x = 504,748.17 × 204,616.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,759.00x = 103,279,928,851.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,279,928,851.98/365,759.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,371.53

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