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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,533.22, 511,312.07 and 207,203.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,533.22, 511,312.07 and 207,203.18 is: 285,927.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,533.22 : 511,312.07 = 207,203.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,533.22/511,312.07 = 207,203.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,533.22x = 511,312.07 × 207,203.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,533.22x = 105,945,486,876.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,945,486,876.38/370,533.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,927.09

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