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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,082.06, 506,576.76 and 205,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,082.06, 506,576.76 and 205,940.60 is: 284,200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,082.06 : 506,576.76 = 205,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,082.06/506,576.76 = 205,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,082.06x = 506,576.76 × 205,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,082.06x = 104,324,721,900.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,324,721,900.46/367,082.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,200.00

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