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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,750.08, 507,546.27 and 206,617.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,750.08, 507,546.27 and 206,617.59 is: 285,161.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,750.08 : 507,546.27 = 206,617.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,750.08/507,546.27 = 206,617.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,750.08x = 507,546.27 × 206,617.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,750.08x = 104,867,987,120.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,867,987,120.89/367,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,161.02

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