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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,360.10, 506,911.04 and 203,994.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,360.10, 506,911.04 and 203,994.40 is: 281,486.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,360.10 : 506,911.04 = 203,994.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,360.10/506,911.04 = 203,994.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,360.10x = 506,911.04 × 203,994.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,360.10x = 103,407,013,458.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,407,013,458.18/367,360.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,486.78

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