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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,925.43, 506,360.76 and 205,777.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,925.43, 506,360.76 and 205,777.02 is: 283,974.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,925.43 : 506,360.76 = 205,777.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,925.43/506,360.76 = 205,777.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,925.43x = 506,360.76 × 205,777.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,925.43x = 104,197,408,237.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,197,408,237.74/366,925.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,974.35

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