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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,764.55, 507,487.41 and 206,588.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,764.55, 507,487.41 and 206,588.12 is: 285,076.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,764.55 : 507,487.41 = 206,588.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,764.55/507,487.41 = 206,588.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,764.55x = 507,487.41 × 206,588.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,764.55x = 104,840,867,418.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,840,867,418.13/367,764.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,076.06

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