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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,061.40, 573,092.10 and 204,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,061.40, 573,092.10 and 204,914.40 is: 307,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,061.40 : 573,092.10 = 204,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,061.40/573,092.10 = 204,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,061.40x = 573,092.10 × 204,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,061.40x = 117,434,823,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,434,823,816.24/382,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,371.60

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