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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,451.36, 505,668.88 and 207,475.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,451.36, 505,668.88 and 207,475.36 is: 286,296.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,451.36 : 505,668.88 = 207,475.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,451.36/505,668.88 = 207,475.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,451.36x = 505,668.88 × 207,475.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,451.36x = 104,913,832,918.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,913,832,918.80/366,451.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,296.75

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