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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,420.33, 507,069.35 and 206,285.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,420.33, 507,069.35 and 206,285.95 is: 284,691.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,420.33 : 507,069.35 = 206,285.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,420.33/507,069.35 = 206,285.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,420.33x = 507,069.35 × 206,285.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,420.33x = 104,601,282,580.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,601,282,580.63/367,420.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,691.06

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