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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,771.08, 507,575.25 and 206,638.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,771.08, 507,575.25 and 206,638.59 is: 285,190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,771.08 : 507,575.25 = 206,638.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,771.08/507,575.25 = 206,638.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,771.08x = 507,575.25 × 206,638.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,771.08x = 104,884,633,978.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,884,633,978.90/367,771.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,190.00

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