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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,095.67, 506,596.95 and 205,941.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,095.67, 506,596.95 and 205,941.10 is: 284,201.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,095.67 : 506,596.95 = 205,941.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,095.67/506,596.95 = 205,941.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,095.67x = 506,596.95 × 205,941.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,095.67x = 104,329,133,139.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,329,133,139.65/367,095.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,201.48

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