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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,013.48, 505,075.26 and 204,841.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,013.48, 505,075.26 and 204,841.36 is: 282,668.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,013.48 : 505,075.26 = 204,841.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,013.48/505,075.26 = 204,841.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,013.48x = 505,075.26 × 204,841.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,013.48x = 103,460,303,160.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,460,303,160.75/366,013.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,668.01

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