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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,060.13, 505,163.19 and 204,915.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,060.13, 505,163.19 and 204,915.49 is: 282,783.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,060.13 : 505,163.19 = 204,915.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,060.13/505,163.19 = 204,915.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,060.13x = 505,163.19 × 204,915.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,060.13x = 103,515,762,608.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,515,762,608.81/366,060.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,783.49

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