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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,273.48, 519,256.98 and 206,508.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,273.48, 519,256.98 and 206,508.04 is: 284,980.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,273.48 : 519,256.98 = 206,508.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,273.48/519,256.98 = 206,508.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,273.48x = 519,256.98 × 206,508.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,273.48x = 107,230,741,196.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,230,741,196.12/376,273.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,980.86

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