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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,934.92, 518,790.87 and 206,170.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,934.92, 518,790.87 and 206,170.26 is: 284,515.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,934.92 : 518,790.87 = 206,170.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,934.92/518,790.87 = 206,170.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,934.92x = 518,790.87 × 206,170.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,934.92x = 106,959,248,553.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,959,248,553.53/375,934.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,515.33

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