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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,529.48, 509,952.09 and 206,192.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,529.48, 509,952.09 and 206,192.87 is: 284,546.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,529.48 : 509,952.09 = 206,192.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,529.48/509,952.09 = 206,192.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,529.48x = 509,952.09 × 206,192.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,529.48x = 105,148,483,282.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,148,483,282.29/369,529.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,546.94

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