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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,053.30, 573,079.95 and 204,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,053.30, 573,079.95 and 204,906.30 is: 307,359.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,053.30 : 573,079.95 = 204,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,053.30/573,079.95 = 204,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,053.30x = 573,079.95 × 204,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,053.30x = 117,427,692,158.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,427,692,158.69/382,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,359.45

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