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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,446.13, 505,749.06 and 205,312.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,446.13, 505,749.06 and 205,312.08 is: 283,360.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,446.13 : 505,749.06 = 205,312.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,446.13/505,749.06 = 205,312.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,446.13x = 505,749.06 × 205,312.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,446.13x = 103,836,391,466.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,836,391,466.65/366,446.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,360.59

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