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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,324.05, 506,919.88 and 203,983.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,324.05, 506,919.88 and 203,983.30 is: 281,504.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,324.05 : 506,919.88 = 203,983.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,324.05/506,919.88 = 203,983.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,324.05x = 506,919.88 × 203,983.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,324.05x = 103,403,190,846.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,403,190,846.63/367,324.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,504.00

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