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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,265.24, 519,235.27 and 204,175.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,265.24, 519,235.27 and 204,175.68 is: 281,756.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,265.24 : 519,235.27 = 204,175.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,265.24/519,235.27 = 204,175.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,265.24x = 519,235.27 × 204,175.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,265.24x = 106,015,214,332.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,015,214,332.23/376,265.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,756.60

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