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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,701.22, 507,400.40 and 206,583.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,701.22, 507,400.40 and 206,583.11 is: 285,069.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,701.22 : 507,400.40 = 206,583.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,701.22/507,400.40 = 206,583.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,701.22x = 507,400.40 × 206,583.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,701.22x = 104,820,352,529.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,820,352,529.45/367,701.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,069.36

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