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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,270.07, 512,310.18 and 207,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,270.07, 512,310.18 and 207,903.80 is: 286,883.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,270.07 : 512,310.18 = 207,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,270.07/512,310.18 = 207,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,270.07x = 512,310.18 × 207,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,270.07x = 106,511,233,200.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,511,233,200.68/371,270.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,883.44

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