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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,223.92, 519,195.36 and 206,473.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,223.92, 519,195.36 and 206,473.84 is: 284,937.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,223.92 : 519,195.36 = 206,473.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,223.92/519,195.36 = 206,473.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,223.92x = 519,195.36 × 206,473.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,223.92x = 107,200,259,689.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,200,259,689.38/376,223.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,937.38

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