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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,777.01, 506,176.59 and 205,642.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,777.01, 506,176.59 and 205,642.45 is: 283,800.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,777.01 : 506,176.59 = 205,642.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,777.01/506,176.59 = 205,642.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,777.01x = 506,176.59 × 205,642.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,777.01x = 104,091,394,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,091,394,100.25/366,777.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,800.21

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