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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,308.98, 519,310.19 and 204,228.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,308.98, 519,310.19 and 204,228.45 is: 281,837.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,308.98 : 519,310.19 = 204,228.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,308.98/519,310.19 = 204,228.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,308.98x = 519,310.19 × 204,228.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,308.98x = 106,057,914,151.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,057,914,151.76/376,308.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,837.32

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