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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,532.13, 507,188.39 and 204,185.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,532.13, 507,188.39 and 204,185.10 is: 281,772.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,532.13 : 507,188.39 = 204,185.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,532.13/507,188.39 = 204,185.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,532.13x = 507,188.39 × 204,185.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,532.13x = 103,560,313,012.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,560,313,012.02/367,532.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,772.13

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