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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,079.82, 519,003.66 and 206,318.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,079.82, 519,003.66 and 206,318.94 is: 284,727.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,079.82 : 519,003.66 = 206,318.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,079.82/519,003.66 = 206,318.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,079.82x = 519,003.66 × 206,318.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,079.82x = 107,080,284,987.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,080,284,987.32/376,079.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,727.55

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