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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,653.46, 507,374.08 and 204,316.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,653.46, 507,374.08 and 204,316.84 is: 281,964.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,653.46 : 507,374.08 = 204,316.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,653.46/507,374.08 = 204,316.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,653.46x = 507,374.08 × 204,316.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,653.46x = 103,665,068,723.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,665,068,723.51/367,653.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,964.08

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