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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,764.62, 504,731.46 and 204,592.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,764.62, 504,731.46 and 204,592.05 is: 282,323.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,764.62 : 504,731.46 = 204,592.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,764.62/504,731.46 = 204,592.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,764.62x = 504,731.46 × 204,592.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,764.62x = 103,264,044,100.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,264,044,100.89/365,764.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,323.76

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