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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,067.59, 506,556.72 and 205,926.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,067.59, 506,556.72 and 205,926.10 is: 284,179.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,067.59 : 506,556.72 = 205,926.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,067.59/506,556.72 = 205,926.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,067.59x = 506,556.72 × 205,926.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,067.59x = 104,313,249,778.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,313,249,778.39/367,067.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,179.95

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