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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,007.04, 506,526.48 and 205,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,007.04, 506,526.48 and 205,927.20 is: 284,211.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,007.04 : 506,526.48 = 205,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,007.04/506,526.48 = 205,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,007.04x = 506,526.48 × 205,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,007.04x = 104,307,579,752.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,307,579,752.26/367,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,211.39

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