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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,737.14, 507,474.24 and 206,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,737.14, 507,474.24 and 206,588.80 is: 285,090.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,737.14 : 507,474.24 = 206,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,737.14/507,474.24 = 206,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,737.14x = 507,474.24 × 206,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,737.14x = 104,838,491,735.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,838,491,735.14/367,737.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,090.84

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