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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,278.01, 505,451.84 and 202,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,278.01, 505,451.84 and 202,927.80 is: 280,033.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,278.01 : 505,451.84 = 202,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,278.01/505,451.84 = 202,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,278.01x = 505,451.84 × 202,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,278.01x = 102,570,229,897.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,570,229,897.15/366,278.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,033.82

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