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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,733.64, 507,469.41 and 206,585.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,733.64, 507,469.41 and 206,585.30 is: 285,086.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,733.64 : 507,469.41 = 206,585.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,733.64/507,469.41 = 206,585.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,733.64x = 507,469.41 × 206,585.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,733.64x = 104,835,717,768.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,835,717,768.33/367,733.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,086.01

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