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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,796.19, 510,320.79 and 206,460.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,796.19, 510,320.79 and 206,460.09 is: 284,916.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,796.19 : 510,320.79 = 206,460.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,796.19/510,320.79 = 206,460.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,796.19x = 510,320.79 × 206,460.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,796.19x = 105,360,876,232.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,360,876,232.27/369,796.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,916.07

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