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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,616.79, 507,322.44 and 206,475.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,616.79, 507,322.44 and 206,475.12 is: 284,942.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,616.79 : 507,322.44 = 206,475.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,616.79/507,322.44 = 206,475.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,616.79x = 507,322.44 × 206,475.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,616.79x = 104,749,461,677.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,749,461,677.69/367,616.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,942.00

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