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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,154.98, 505,303.26 and 205,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,154.98, 505,303.26 and 205,044.08 is: 282,966.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,154.98 : 505,303.26 = 205,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,154.98/505,303.26 = 205,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,154.98x = 505,303.26 × 205,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,154.98x = 103,609,442,067.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,609,442,067.70/366,154.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,966.09

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