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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,075.06, 506,567.10 and 205,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,075.06, 506,567.10 and 205,933.60 is: 284,190.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,075.06 : 506,567.10 = 205,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,075.06/506,567.10 = 205,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,075.06x = 506,567.10 × 205,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,075.06x = 104,319,186,544.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,319,186,544.56/367,075.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,190.34

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