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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,953.75, 507,750.93 and 206,833.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,953.75, 507,750.93 and 206,833.05 is: 285,415.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,953.75 : 507,750.93 = 206,833.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,953.75/507,750.93 = 206,833.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,953.75x = 507,750.93 × 206,833.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,953.75x = 105,019,673,492.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,019,673,492.24/367,953.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,415.42

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