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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,440.06, 508,406.06 and 207,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,440.06, 508,406.06 and 207,350.50 is: 286,120.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,440.06 : 508,406.06 = 207,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,440.06/508,406.06 = 207,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,440.06x = 508,406.06 × 207,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,440.06x = 105,418,250,744.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,418,250,744.03/368,440.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,120.49

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