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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,197.57, 550,953.06 and 207,393.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,197.57, 550,953.06 and 207,393.48 is: 311,178.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,197.57 : 550,953.06 = 207,393.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,197.57/550,953.06 = 207,393.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,197.57x = 550,953.06 × 207,393.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,197.57x = 114,264,072,430.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,264,072,430.05/367,197.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,178.73

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