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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,292.14, 505,486.97 and 202,953.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,292.14, 505,486.97 and 202,953.63 is: 280,078.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,292.14 : 505,486.97 = 202,953.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,292.14/505,486.97 = 202,953.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,292.14x = 505,486.97 × 202,953.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,292.14x = 102,590,417,121.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,590,417,121.09/366,292.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,078.13

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