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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,885.52, 518,745.63 and 206,119.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,885.52, 518,745.63 and 206,119.64 is: 284,458.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,885.52 : 518,745.63 = 206,119.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,885.52/518,745.63 = 206,119.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,885.52x = 518,745.63 × 206,119.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,885.52x = 106,923,664,576.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,923,664,576.99/375,885.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,458.06

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