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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,094.03, 512,157.98 and 207,812.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,094.03, 512,157.98 and 207,812.70 is: 286,808.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,094.03 : 512,157.98 = 207,812.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,094.03/512,157.98 = 207,812.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,094.03x = 512,157.98 × 207,812.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,094.03x = 106,432,932,650.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,432,932,650.35/371,094.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,808.53

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