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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,274.15, 505,434.27 and 205,092.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,274.15, 505,434.27 and 205,092.25 is: 283,013.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,274.15 : 505,434.27 = 205,092.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,274.15/505,434.27 = 205,092.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,274.15x = 505,434.27 × 205,092.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,274.15x = 103,660,651,661.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,660,651,661.41/366,274.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,013.83

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