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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,199.26, 519,154.27 and 204,117.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,199.26, 519,154.27 and 204,117.18 is: 281,681.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,199.26 : 519,154.27 = 204,117.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,199.26/519,154.27 = 204,117.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,199.26x = 519,154.27 × 204,117.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,199.26x = 105,968,305,633.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,968,305,633.42/376,199.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,681.32

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