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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,312.99, 519,312.20 and 204,230.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,312.99, 519,312.20 and 204,230.90 is: 281,838.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,312.99 : 519,312.20 = 204,230.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,312.99/519,312.20 = 204,230.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,312.99x = 519,312.20 × 204,230.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,312.99x = 106,059,598,264.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,059,598,264.11/376,312.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,838.79

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