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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,039.19, 505,109.68 and 202,690.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,039.19, 505,109.68 and 202,690.14 is: 279,698.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,039.19 : 505,109.68 = 202,690.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,039.19/505,109.68 = 202,690.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,039.19x = 505,109.68 × 202,690.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,039.19x = 102,380,751,754.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,380,751,754.56/366,039.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,698.88

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